Across a variety of settings, from the local to the global, our courses investigate the human struggles associated with political conflict as well as the creative forces of political co-operation.
Ideology and Identity modules bring together the study of political philosophy, ideologies, and movements in the context of a detailed exploration of political behaviour. Ideology and Identity includes detailed studies of political traditions, politics and the media, and the political mind. With a background in ideology and identity, careers in the media, public relations, political communications, political organizations, and policy research institutes are all viable options. Ideology and Identity modules also serve as a good background to graduate work in political theory, political communications and political psychology.
Major Module in Psychology (recommended for students planning on a professional graduate degree, e.g., MBA, medical school, dentistry, law, education, etc.)
Through our Master of Divinity program, you will develop superior oration skills, theological knowledge and the character necessary to motivate people towards a higher purpose or greater goal. This program is designed to support students' pursuit of becoming a religious leader, however, many of our graduates have chosen to use the attributes developed during their time at Huron to follow career paths in a wide variety of other sectors.
The MDiv is a three-year, post-baccalaureate, professional undergraduate degree to prepare you for ordination.
Taken full or part-time; however, the maximum duration of the degree is six years.
Deadline for application is May 30 for September entry (enquire at the Faculty of Theology office if that date has passed).
Taking Courses Only (Not the Degree), Letter of Permission, and Special Student:
You may take courses without being in a degree stream in the following ways when you already hold a university degree:
Special Students already hold a university degree & wish to take individual course(s), for audit or credit, without being in a degree program.
Letter of Permission students are visiting students from another university.
Deadline for Special Student or Letter of Permission status: August 1 for September starts and December 1 for January starts (Call the Faculty of Theology office, 519.438.7224, ext. 289, directly if this deadline has passed, for further information).
Study the history of the interactions among the peoples bordering the Atlantic Ocean from the beginning of the Age of Discovery to the early 21st century. Investigate general historical themes, as well as the thought leadership that influenced these groups.
Gain an appreciation for the religions, geography, ideologies and power structures that have worked together (and against one another) to create the Atlantic World as we understand it today.
Study literature with a focus on those works generally produced after World War I. Look at how contemporary literature re-imagines history, genre and identity, and draw comparisons and connections to the ways we currently analyze and depict our circumstances. Learn to sharpen and raise your voice to tell your own story in ways that inspire understanding, relationship-building and the achievement of your personal and professional goals.
The Minor in Economic Theory aims to provide students with an introduction to methods of economic analysis and to equip them with the analytical skills needed to examine a variety of social and economic issues.
Study the most valued literature in English alongside cultural works that lie beyond traditionally celebrated authors. Engage with popular culture such as young adult fiction, digital writing, graphic novels, lyrics, comic books, and film.
Take advantage of the opportunity to explore what constitutes "English" literature, as you examine global literatures and narratives in the English language alongside those from the U.K., Ireland, and North America.
If you're considering becoming a teacher who is able to support their students to think critically, produce creative arguments and recognize the relevance of thematic patterns that may form the basis of potent arguments, explore your potential to change lives with the power of transformational narratives.
Courses in ethics are essential for students interested in further developing their capacity for Leadership with Heart. In our increasingly complex world, it is so important to establish a solid ethical foundation and also to be able to recognize when others actions are reflective of their oppositional, deficient or exceptional ethics.
Build upon the toolset that allows you to make sound value judgements and critically analyze circumstances to position yourself, as effectively as possible, to make decisions that will breed as much good as the real and perceived constraints of the situation will allow for.