Study the language of one of the richest and oldest civilizations in the world. The Chinese Studies minor offers a rich and broad approach to teach students Chinese language, literature and culture. The Honours Minor degree will provide students with qualifications to meet their needs relevant to their professions as successful graduates of York.
This internationally recognized graduate program encourages students in linguistics and applied linguistics to prepare for diverse careers in teaching, research, public and the private sectors. Our faculty are well-established scholars with a remarkable range of research and teaching interests, covering a broad spectrum of areas within the program’s main pillars.
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PHILCOGSCognitive ScienceCRWRCreative WritingENWRITPRWRProfessional WritingENPREnglish and Professional Writing Department of Languages, Literatures & LinguisticsDepartment of EnglishWriting DepartmentDepartment of PhilosophySpeech & Language Sciences Italian StudiesITDLLLGerman StudiesGERPortuguese and Luso-Brazilian StudiesPORLinguisticsLINGSpanishSPFrench StudiesFRDepartment of Languages, Literatures & LinguisticsDepartment of French Studies
This course offers a unique opportunity for the students of Italian to develop advanced language competency, with a focus on formal registers of Italian for professional purposes. In addition to earning academic credits, students will gain hands-on work experience, while using Italian in a variety of course-based placements in profit and non-profit organizations in the […]
The course provides an experiential education opportunity to put theory into practice, integrating blended online and in-class instruction alongside placement at a variety of English as a Second Language (ESL) instruction settings. Students complete 50 practicum hours (30 hours observation and 20 hours practice teaching).
In this capstone course, students engage in high-impact Community Focused Experiential Education. Activities focus on writing, researching, editing and publishing works for an online university undergraduate magazine.
Test-drive a career and get hands-on experience in your chosen field! The LA&PS Co-op Program offers paid, short-term employment for up to 20 months. As a Co-op student, you will complete two work terms, rotating between study and work terms. Regardless of the academic program you are pursuing, co-ops provide an opportunity to gain valuable […]
Come together and join upper-level students from across York to work together in multi-disciplinary teams to solve real-world challenges. Challenges are posed by organizations from both the for-profit and not-for-profit sectors.
The Work/Study Program at York is an excellent way for undergraduate students to gain a paid, work-integratred learning experience on campus.