Are you an Indigenous student at York University looking for an international course? Through the Indigenous Peer-to-Peer Exchange Program you can connect and collaborate with other Indigenous students around the world and gain academic credit! The course will be run remotely and offered as INDG 3060 3.0 (fall). Quick Links FAQ What is a placement? You will […]
Jewish Studies explores the texts, histories, cultures, sociologies, languages, literatures and fine arts of the Jewish people from biblical times to the present. It also examines Jewish interactions with non-Jews over the ages, both cooperative and antagonistic, elements of cultural symbiosis, evolving attitudes toward and images of Jews within various non-Jewish cultures and the history […]
How do IS students find their way to a big project? First, they do a few years of college or university studies. Others arrive from the work world. Nobody comes straight in from high school because it pays to know your way around a university, and to know your skills and goals. Students start with […]
The Specialized Honours BA program in Individualized Studies is designed for students wishing to pursue an interdisciplinary topic that requires courses from different areas across York. Students will be asked to prepare a statement describing their desired subject. They will also be asked to identify a set of relevant courses from LA&PS and other faculties. […]
Our program offers a range of courses combining an experiential education emphasis on First Nations including Anishinaabeg, Haudenosaunee, Wendat, Metis and Inuit. Our core courses address colonial history, spirituality, Indigenous protocols and methodologies, Metis perspectives and Indigenous theory. We also feature courses that enable students to explore Indigenous literatures, cinema and music, as well as […]
The humanities program allows you to study the breadth and diversity of human experience drawing on literature, history, philosophy, religion, the arts and related areas. Humanities emphasize the analysis of cultural texts and practices, and presupposes values that support the dignity and integrity of all human beings. Changes to Major Requirements Quick Links Bachelor's (BA) […]
The Hellenic Studies program helps combine your interest in the ancient and modern world; to study Ancient Greek language and history; and learn about modern Greek history from Ottoman times until today. You will improve your Greek language skills, and read and discuss modern Greek literature. The program also treats defining Greek societal issues such […]
The East Asian Studies Program offers a broad approach to studying the peoples and civilizations of East Asia. It is a rich and flexible program bringing together courses from the humanities, social sciences, languages, literatures and fine arts. Most of the existing courses focus on Chinese, Japanese, and Korean societies past and present. New courses […]
Culture & Expression (C&E) takes a multidisciplinary approach to explore the catalytic relationship between the creative human imagination and the multiple cultural settings that ignite it. Theoretical courses prepare students to delve into the core of 'meaning' in culture and to gain a fresh understanding of the nature of culture and the arts in social, […]
Given the relative abundance of sites listing hundreds of links to pages on Classical themes, we have chosen not to compile another massive and slow-loading list of our own. We instead provide links to some of the best-maintained collections of classical links, as well as to the most important bibliographic resources. Quick Links Library catalogues […]