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Griots to Emcees Spoken Word Showcase

Department of Humanities, Culture and Expression and Black Canadian Studies invites you to The 10th Edition of Griots to Emcees Spoken Word Showcase Date: Thursday, June 16th, 2022 Place: LIVE on ZOOM       Showtime: 7PM      Join the 10th Class of Griots to Emcees for a special live & virtual showcase of Spoken Word! —– GRIOTS TO EMCEES: SPOKEN WORD, […]

Humanities Degree Options & Requirements

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 Academic Advising […]

Humanities

Bachelor of Arts (BA), International Bachelor of Arts (iBA) Expand your understanding of world cultures and the diversity of human experience.  Our program devotes particular attention to the ways in which peoples from various times and places have expressed cultural values, practices, and ideas of a philosophical, religious, moral, political and aesthetic nature. Our courses […]

Certificates

Our bespoke certificate options let students acquire theoretical and practical training in Black Canadian, Indigenous and Jewish studies. They can be pursued as a standalone or together with any other degree program at York. Browse our options and find the right fit for your academic interests and career goals. Quick Links Black Canadian Studies Learn […]

Undergraduate Programs

The department is home to eleven undergraduate degree programs giving students the flexibility and diversity to pursue a range of subjects in the humanities or to focus in more concentrated thematic, regional or cultural areas.  Quick Links Black Canadian Studies Learn and examine histories of Black Canada. Discover people of African descent in the Americas […]

Programs

Our department is the only one in Canada offering interdisciplinary programs and courses providing a comprehensive introduction to the humanities as an integrated field of study. We are informed by a powerful vision of interdisciplinary study and research that few departments in North America can match. Undergraduate Programs Pursue a range of subjects in one […]

Welcome to the Department of Humanities

The Department of Humanities is the only department in Canada to offer interdisciplinary programs and courses providing a comprehensive introduction to the humanities as an integrated field of study.  We are informed by a powerful vision of the value of interdisciplinary study and research, which enables students to understand and appreciate the diversity of human […]