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University of Lethbridge Undergraduate Programs & Degrees
We offer two campuses — Lethbridge and Calgary — and more than 150 programs. Explore your interests to find subjects that ignite your passion for learning; take classes in business, fine arts, health sciences, humanities, science, and social sciences. Our liberal education requirements mean that the courses you take in your first year apply to any bachelor's degree, giving you a great opportunity to figure out what makes you shine.
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Whether as activists, scholars or labourers, women have generated significant changes in society. Women & Gender Studies offer you the opportunity to learn how these changes were initiated and gives you the tools to actively participate in the creation of an inclusive society. Using feminist theory and research methodologies, women & gender studies examine the historical and contemporary conditions of women and men in society. Our department draws on a vibrant community of scholars and activists both inside and outside the university to explore a wide range of issues.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Arts & Science
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Management
Students at the University of Lethbridge prepare themselves to apply for admission to a number of professional programs offered at other institutions, like veterinary medicine at the University of Calgary. Students will gain the necessary course work and experience to apply to veterinary medicine at uCalgary by pursuing a Bachelor of Science (BSc) at uLethbridge with a major in:
Degrees Available
- Degree is granted by the transfer institution
Urban & regional studies (URS) delves into the physical, social, economic and political factors that shape our cities. It looks at the role of planning to manage dynamic forces of change such as immigration, global warming, aging populations, energy conservation, congestion, urban forests, homelessness and smog, to name just a few.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Management
Our Bachelor of Therapeutic Recreation will prepare graduates to become certified therapeutic recreation specialists (CTRS). The program is the first of its kind in Alberta and one of only eight degree programs leading to therapeutic recreation certification in Canada.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Therapeutic Recreation
Through our rigorous program of hands-on theatre experiences, refine your artistic techniques and develop lifelong skills such as creativity, confidence, and discipline. Courses in theatre history and theory provide a comprehensive understanding of drama’s essential role in society. Our innovative program highlights the connections between performance, directing and devised (collaborative and improvised) theatre, ensuring appreciation for historic traditions and anticipating future trends.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Fine Arts – Dramatic Arts (Technical/Design)
Sociology is the study of society, including the interaction between individuals, groups, and institutions. Sociological study helps develop original ways of looking at the world and the individual’s place within it. The application of sociological thinking can lead to a better understanding of social problems and issues and suggestions about how these issues may be overcome in real-world terms.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Arts & Science
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Management
Pre-professional transfer programs at uLethbridge facilitate a jump start on your professional career in a smaller, more personal environment than some of the larger universities. Through arrangements between the University of Lethbridge and professional Faculties at other universities, transfer programs have been established that will prepare students for admission to professional programs offered at other institutions.
Degrees Available
- Degree is granted by the transfer institution
As an Education major, a student develops a strong knowledge base in the subject area they intend to teach. They also receive in-depth preparation in how to teach, including both general and subject area instructional methods. The following degree-majors can be combined with a Bachelor of Education (Social Studies Education) degree:
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Education (After an approved degree)
The Department of Biological Sciences provides you with a great deal of hands-on learning and engaging research, moving you beyond text books and lectures. Chemistry is often called the Central Science as it deals specifically with the 110 elements that comprise all matter. The air we breathe, water we drink, food we eat, buildings we live in, cars we drive - our very bodies - are all made from these elements.Chemists pursue the study of matter down to the level of individual atoms, and, in particular, focus on molecules, which are aggregates of elements that act as larger units.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Education (After an approved degree)
Remote sensing provides a new vantage point to marvel, monitor and measure our world. With the advent of Earth observation and satellite technology, we are now able to view the planet — and our impact upon it — in real-time digital imagery. These images allow us to observe and quantify objects and patterns found in the earth, atmosphere, ocean and space. This fast-paced science powers the geospatial information revolution, providing the framework for new technologies like Google™ Earth and helping us to better understand things like climate change.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Science
We encounter religion in many manifestations frequently on TV and the Internet: breathtaking mosques, colossal Buddhas, the Pope addressing huge crowds, brutal religious wars or unusual rituals.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Arts & Science
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Management
Public health is focused on prevention rather than the treatment of disease. It examines the overall health of a population with the aim of developing strategies to promote and protect health. Through course work and hands-on experience, the public health major at uLethbridge will provide you with the skills and tools needed to prevent disease/injury and to promote, and protect the health and well-being of Canadians and populations across the globe.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Health Sciences
- Bachelor of Health Sciences (Public Health) / Bachelor of Management
Psychology delves into what makes people tick. Psychologists study the relationship between mind and behaviour by investigating the nature of thought processes and behaviours in humans and other animals. Psychologists also study the evolutionary, social and cultural factors affecting the development of our thoughts and behaviours, focusing on topics that have a direct bearing on our day-to-day experience.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor of Arts & Science
Our Bachelor of Therapeutic Recreation will prepare graduates to become certified therapeutic recreation specialists (CTRS). The program is the first of its kind in Alberta and one of only eight degree programs leading to therapeutic recreation certification in Canada.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Therapeutic Recreation
Our post-diploma Bachelor of Health Sciences will help you build on your existing health-related diploma education and work experience by adding an appreciation for population health, including health policy and promotion, while adding skills in health research, program evaluation and leadership. This exciting new program is offered on our Calgary Campus with evening and weekend classes, and via traditional delivery on our Lethbridge Campus. Who is this program for?
Degrees Available
- Post-Diploma Bachelor of Health Sciences
Political science is the systematic study of government, politics and political behaviour. It looks at how political conflict is organized and resolved, how rulers are chosen, how governmental decisions are taken and what policies and laws are determined and implemented. This can be done in settings ranging from Canada as a whole, to our provincial and local governments, to other countries to the relations among countries.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Management
- Bachelor of Management as a Second Degree
- Combined degrees with Management (Lethbridge campus)
Political Science is the systematic study of government, politics and political behaviour. It studies how a society governs itself at all levels and various ideas about how it should be governed in the future. As a political science student you will study how political conflict is organized and resolved in the “real world.” You will look at how rulers are chosen, governmental decisions are taken and how decision-making processes are organized. You’ll learn how governments design and implement their laws and policies in Canada and abroad.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Arts & Science
Physics is the study of matter and energy at all scales, from the sub-nuclear to the dimensions of the universe. It is the fundamental science — all other sciences and technologies rely on the principles of physics. Physics involves observing and understanding natural phenomena. It is evident in the world around us in everything from the seasons, the motion of objects, the flight of birds, the night sky and the weather, to lasers, electronics and the technology we rely on today.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor of Arts & Science
- Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Management
The Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education enables students to study and promote life-long physical activity involvement. Physical activity plays a major role in our lifestyle - from young to old we all participate in different physical activities. Kinesiology helps to understand these activities, the need for physical activity, as well as facets of motivation, history, anatomy, and psychology. As an Education major a student develops a strong knowledge base in the subject area they intend to teach.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Education (After an approved degree)
Philosophy investigates fundamental questions about the nature of things; about the universe as a whole, about human beings, society, science, ethics and art.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Arts & Science
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Management
Through our rigorous program of hands-on theatre experiences, you'll refine artistic techniques and develop lifelong skills such as creativity, confidence and discipline. Courses in theatre history and theory provide a comprehensive understanding of drama’s essential role in society.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Fine Arts – Dramatic Arts (Performance)
The Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Lethbridge strives to prepare excellent Nursing graduates by fostering the development of innovative clinical decision making, diagnostic reasoning, interpersonal skills, leadership behaviours, and technical knowledge and skills. Students who have an approved degree from a recognized university may choose to complete either the Bachelor of Nursing After Degree program or the 40-course
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Nursing - After Degree
The Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Lethbridge offers the Bachelor of Nursing and Bachelor of Nursing After Degree programs in collaboration with Lethbridge College. Students study theory and experience clinical practice in the areas of medical and surgery, long-term care and continuing care, paediatrics, maternity and child, labour and delivery, mental health, rural acute and community health.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Nursing
Demand is increasing for new media artists with expertise in business and management. This five-year combined degrees program bridges the gap between fine arts and management, giving you a competitive advantage in the marketplace. Through new media production and studies, you'll explore the interconnectivity between technology, art, culture and industry. Gain the skills necessary to evolve with emerging technologies in a variety of professional settings.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Fine Arts - New Media / Bachelor of Management
Demand is increasing for new media artists that draw from an extensive computer science foundation. This five-year combined degrees program bridges the gap between fine arts and computer science, providing a competitive advantage in the marketplace.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Fine Arts - New Media/Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)
Explore the interconnectivity between technology, art, industry, and culture. Develop skills to master emerging technologies in a variety of professional settings. Command a wide range of technologies and techniques in graphic design, web design and development, interaction design, 3D modelling, animation, video game design and development, screenwriting, cinema production and studies, and new media theory. You will learn from and work with dedicated professors who are professional artists and scholars.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Fine Arts – New Media
Neuroscience is the study of the brain and how it affects human behaviour on an individual basis. One of the most basic facts in neuroscience is that “You are your brain.” This rapidly expanding discipline aims to solve the mysteries of the brain’s functionality by better understanding its resilient capacity for consciousness, perception, memory and learning.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Science
Students in the Native American Studies program will study how the Native perspective relates to disciplines involving art, law, philosophy, politics, history, gender studies, ecology, business, customs, and language. All of the classes in Native American Studies are taught from the Native viewpoint — this makes our program one of the most sought after programs in Canada. As an Education major a student develops a strong knowledge base in the subject area they intend to teach.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Education (After an approved degree)
Be inspired by art and visual culture, and make your mark on the world. Work with internationally active artists and scholars as you pursue your creative and professional goals in a collaborative environment.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Fine Arts - Native American Art (Art History/Museum Studies)
Be inspired by art and visual culture, and make your mark on the world. Work with internationally active artists and scholars as you pursue your professional and creative goals in a collaborative environment. The Native American Art program provides an in-depth exploration of indigeneity, land use, and post-colonial theory in contemporary art. Develop your voice as an independent artist or arts professional through an intensive studio experience exploring technical, aesthetic, and theoretical studies necessary to pursue contemporary art.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Fine Arts - Native American Art (Art Studio)
Whether you are interested in performance, composition, digital audio arts or music education, our classical music programs are designed to meet your specific needs and interests. Explore this performance-intensive learning experience as a singer or instrumentalist. You'll receive one-on-one instruction from master performer-teachers, attend guest artist classes and have multiple performance opportunities throughout the year.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Music – Music
Receive two degrees in five years as you combine your studies in music education from K-12.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Music / Bachelor of Education
- Post-Diploma Bachelor of Fine Arts – Music / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Education (After an approved degree)
Whether you are interested in performance, composition, digital audio arts or music education, our classical music programs are flexible to meet your specific needs and goals. Pursue your passion for music while exploring diverse courses. If you are interested in music and another subject area, a BA (Music) allows you to explore your interests in the sciences, social sciences and humanities, while still focusing on music.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts - Music
- Bachelor of Arts & Science
- Bachelor of Arts - Music/Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Arts - Music/Bachelor of Management
Have the flexibility and independence to develop your own degree program from all the areas of the Fine Arts.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Fine Arts – Multidisciplinary
In today's globalized context, students of modern languages are being prepared for membership in a global community that extends far beyond the boundaries of the English-speaking world. You will gain awareness of other cultures through courses in language, literature, culture and civilization, as well as through academic and living experiences. As an Education major, a student develops a strong knowledge base in the subject area they intend to teach. They also receive in-depth preparation in how to teach, including both general and subject area instructional methods.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Education (After an approved degree)
Pre-professional transfer programs at uLethbridge facilitate a jump start on your professional career in a smaller, more personal environment than some of the larger universities. Through arrangements between the University of Lethbridge and professional Faculties at other universities, transfer programs have been established that will prepare students for admission to professional programs offered at other institutions.
Degrees Available
- Degree is granted by the transfer institution
Pre-professional transfer programs at uLethbridge facilitate a jump start on your professional career in a smaller, more personal environment than some of the larger universities. Through arrangements between the University of Lethbridge and professional Faculties at other universities, transfer programs have been established that will prepare students for admission to professional programs offered at other institutions.
Degrees Available
- Degree is granted by the transfer institution
As a mathematics student you have the opportunity to study both pure mathematics and applied mathematics, and you are given the opportunity to see the real-world application of your textual studies. As an Education major a student develops a strong knowledge base in the subject area they intend to teach. They also receive in-depth preparation in how to teach, including both general and subject area instructional methods. The following degrees can be combined with the Bachelor of Education (Mathematics Education) degree:
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Education (After an approved degree)
Mathematics is the study of structure and patterns in numbers and shapes. It is an active research area, providing a language, theories and models to solve complex problems across a wide variety of scientific, industrial and economic sectors. Over the past century, discoveries in pure mathematics have found unexpected applications in science, industry and finance, such as: secure internet transactions, Google, DNA sequencing and the stock market.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor of Arts & Science
- Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Management
Pre-professional transfer programs at uLethbridge facilitate a jump start on your professional career in a smaller, more personal environment than some of the larger universities. Through arrangements between the University of Lethbridge and professional Faculties at other universities, transfer programs have been established that will prepare students for admission to professional programs offered at other institutions.
Degrees Available
- Degree is granted by the transfer institution
Pre-professional transfer programs at uLethbridge facilitate a jump start on your professional career in a smaller, more personal environment than some of the larger universities. Through arrangements between the University of Lethbridge and professional Faculties at other universities, transfer programs have been established that will prepare students for admission to professional programs offered at other institutions.
Degrees Available
- Degree is granted by the transfer institution
Kinesiology is the study of human movement through physical activity and the critical role it plays from both an individual and cultural perspective. It also helps us understand the mechanics of human motion. Our programs are designed to provide you with the opportunity to study the theoretical and practical applications of activity as a cultural form, as well as individual performance at all levels of involvement and all ages.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor of Arts & Science
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Management
- Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Education
Journalism is about documenting stories of our time. It is the activity of collecting, critically assessing and presenting news, in written or broadcast form. Journalism students learn about the ethical and legal issues surrounding daily news, while developing their critical thinking and investigative reporting skills.
Degrees Available
- Degree is granted by the transfer institution
International management is the practice of managing business, not-for-profit, governmental, or other entity's operations across countries. International management professionals are familiar with the culture, business practices, economic and political environment of countries in which multinational firms and/or other organizations operate. They have the skills needed to formulate effective management strategies in today’s globally complex and competitive environment.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Management
- Bachelor of Management as a Second Degree
- Post-Diploma Bachelor of Management
- Management Certificate
- Combined degrees with Management (Lethbridge campus)
Indigenous studies explores art, law, philosophy, health, politics, history, gender studies, ecology, business, customs and language — all from a unique Indigenous perspective — making this one of the most sought-after programs of its kind in Canada. In this program, you’ll have the opportunity to investigate First Nations’, Métis and Inuit (FNMI) history, heritage and culture, as well as the contemporary issues that face FNMI communities.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Arts & Science
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Management
The University of Lethbridge is a leader in Indigenous studies and management education. The certificate and degree programs are offered through an innovative partnership between the Dhillon School of Business and the Department of Indigenous Studies. The programs present a unique blend of studies in Indigenous governance and core business concepts, providing graduates with skills to take leadership roles in their communities and in management, entrepreneurial enterprises, band administration, First Nations' liaison work and self-government.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Management
- Post-Diploma Bachelor of Management
- Bachelor of Management as a Second Degree
- Combined degrees with Management (Lethbridge campus)
- Management Certificate
Human resources and labour relations professionals manage any organization’s greatest resource – its people! Competent, culturally sensitive and highly organized, human resource and labour relations professionals add significant value and display competence in an array of specialized areas, including: talent management; employment law; health and safety, performance management; training and development; and diversity and inclusion.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Management
- Bachelor of Management as a Second Degree
- Post-Diploma Bachelor of Management
- Management Certificate
- Combined degrees with Management (Lethbridge campus)
History as an academic discipline examines the past to explain how we got to where we are today. We live in a world that is politically, economically, and socially complex; to engage it effectively and better understand ourselves, we must first understand the many historical factors that shape our lives. Historians work to sharpen the collective memory of society.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Arts & Science
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Management
Geography deals with the diverse landscapes around us. It is about everything from the original formation of the earth’s surface, to the effects we have on our environment: past, present and future.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Science (BSc) with a concentration in GIS
Geography deals with the diverse landscapes around us. It is about everything from the original formation of the earth’s surface, to the effects we have on our environment: past, present and future. The primary focus of the program is to give you the skills necessary to analyze the organization and interaction of all creatures and ecological processes on the planet — and sometimes beyond it — to address real-world issues.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor of Arts & Science
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Management
- Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Management
Many choose the general management major because it provides a comprehensive understanding of management that can take them anywhere. Others choose it because of the opportunity to design their own program, or plan to start their own business. If you're a budding entrepreneur, a broad-based understanding of business will position you to succeed.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Management
- Bachelor of Management as a Second Degree
- Post-Diploma Bachelor of Management
- Management Certificate
- Combined degrees with Management (Lethbridge campus)
A general major in the social sciences, unlike a single discipline major, allows you to customize your course selection to your interests and abilities. Where you compromise depth of focus in one area, you gain breadth of knowledge in a few key areas, thus increasing your flexibility. This multidisciplinary approach provides access to the "big picture" or the wider context of any subject area. Conversely, the courses you choose can enhance your focus, and provide a cross-discipline perspective on one particular theme.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Management
A general major in the sciences, unlike a single discipline major, allows you to customize your course selection to your interests and abilities. Where you compromise depth of focus in one area, you gain breadth of knowledge in a few key areas, thus increasing your flexibility. This multidisciplinary approach provides access to the "big picture" or the wider context of any subject area. Conversely, the courses you choose can enhance your focus and provide a cross-discipline perspective on one particular theme.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Science/ Bachelor of Management
A general major in the humanities, unlike a single discipline major, allows you to customize your course selection to your interests and abilities. Where you compromise depth of focus in one area, you gain breadth of knowledge in a few key areas, thus increasing your flexibility. This multidisciplinary approach provides access to the "big picture" or the wider context of any subject area. Conversely, the courses you choose can enhance your focus and provide a cross-discipline perspective on one particular theme.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Management
The Department of Modern Languages & Linguistics offers instruction in three languages: French, Japanese and Spanish (beginner to advanced). In today's globalized context, students of modern languages are being prepared for membership in a global community that extends far beyond the boundaries of the English-speaking world. Modern Languages is about far more than just learning how to communicate in another language. It’s about exploring other identities and values through language, literature, history and culture in a global community.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Arts & Science
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Education
The Department of Modern Languages & Linguistics offers instruction in three languages: French, Japanese and Spanish (beginner to advanced). Small class sizes, cutting-edge language-learning technology and the diverse expertise of our instructors ensure you’ll find studying languages to be a lively and satisfying experience.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Arts & Science
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Management
Finance is the study of financial decision making in investment, portfolio management and corporate finance as well as managing risk in a volatile economy. Finance incorporates the basics of economics, accounting and statistics through quantitative and qualitative methods.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Management
- Bachelor of Management as a Second Degree
- Post-Diploma Bachelor of Management
- Management Certificate
- Combined degrees with Management (Lethbridge campus)
Environmental science focuses on understanding the Earth’s natural systems and how we, as humans, interact with them. Environmental scientists study the impact of these interactions on the biosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere and atmosphere using an interdisciplinary approach. They provide us with the information we need to address some of the most pressing issues facing humanity today — like climate change.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor of Science (With Optional Concentration in Geographical Information Science)
The environmental sciences focus on understanding the Earth’s natural systems and how we, as humans, interact with them. Environmental scientists study the impact of these interactions on the biosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere and atmosphere using an interdisciplinary and integrative approach. They provide us with the information we need to address some of the most pressing issues facing humanity today — such as climate change and the loss of biodiversity.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Science
As an English major, your study of language and literature will lead to a better understanding of our world. You'll explore the properties and power of language through courses in the three genres of poetry, drama and prose from the British, American and Canadian traditions. You may also develop your skills in creative writing, select from special topics such as tragedy, comedy and myth, or delve into the life and works of a major author. As an Education major a student develops a strong knowledge base in the subject area they intend to teach.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Education (After an approved degree)
English is not just about the rhetorical and creative aspects of literature. It’s about examining history, culture, psychology, sociology, philosophy, and the human condition to determine what a text means in the context of when and where it was written, and how it relates to us today. Language is the primary means by which we communicate our values, our ideals and our vision. The study of English asks fundamental questions about literature and how we, as humans, express ourselves and interact with others. It is the science of communication and critical inquiry.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Arts & Science
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Management
Complete the qualifying year of your University of Alberta engineering degree at uLethbridge. This transfer program allows you to complete the first year of your engineering degree here at the University of Lethbridge. After the successful completion of your courses, you will transfer to the University of Alberta (uAlberta) to complete your degree.
Degrees Available
- Degree is granted by the transfer institution
Economics is the social science that provides understanding, meaning and relevance of human action under conditions of scarcity. In other words, the study of economics enables a more effective use of scarce resources such as the time and talent people have available, the land, buildings, equipment, other tools on hand, and the knowledge of how to combine them to create products and services to satisfy human wants. Economics is a value-free science. It never tells people how to act; it merely shows how they need to act to attain specific results.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Management
- Bachelor of Management as a Second Degree
- Combined degrees with Management (Lethbridge campus)
Economics is a behavioural science that studies the conditions under which individuals provide the best possible satisfaction of their needs. It is not specifically about money, things or material objects — it’s about the consequences of individual decisions made under conditions of scarcity.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Arts & Science
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Management
Our rigorous program of hands-on theatre experiences will enable you to refine your artistic techniques and develop creativity, confidence, and discipline that will serve you for a lifetime. Courses in theatre history and theory provide a comprehensive understanding of drama’s essential role in society.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts - Dramatic Arts
- Bachelor of Arts & Science
- Bachelor of Arts (Dramatic Arts)/Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Arts (Dramatic Arts)/Bachelor of Management
Receive two degrees in five years by combining your studies in drama education from K-12. Choose to become a drama specialist in the classroom by combining your love of drama and teaching with either the highly specialized BFA focussing on acting, stagecraft, design, and directing, or a BA with broader studies in science, social sciences, humanities and your drama major. The breadth of our program enables you to share your artistic knowledge in various educational contexts and to guide the entire process of producing a play from beginning to end.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Fine Arts – Drama / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Education (After an approved degree)
Create a sound future with a comprehensive audio technology program that connects your interests in musical and technical creativity. Our Digital Audio Arts program is theoretically grounded and practically-focused, with in-depth classroom work developed and delivered in real-world professional settings. Studies are further enhanced through presentations by experts and visiting artists from a variety of music industry fields and creative disciplines.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Music - Digital Audio Arts
Students at uLethbridge may prepare themselves to apply for admission to a number of professional programs offered at other institutions. Dentistry at the University of Alberta is one of these programs. Students can gain the courses and experience to apply to dentistry by pursing a Bachelor of Science at the uLethbridge with one of the following majors:
Degrees Available
- Degree is granted by the transfer institution
Computer science is the study of algorithms and data structures and their applications in designing new and efficient solutions to industrial, technological, environmental or social problems. As a computer science student, you will learn to tackle difficult problems using a variety of high-tech tools and approaches. You’ll also learn to effectively communicate your expertise to others by coupling your technical learning with a solid grounding in liberal education.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Science
The demand for skilled individuals in the field of computer science has seen unprecedented growth in recent years. By studying computer science at uLethbridge, you will gain a broad technical knowledge, coupled with a sound liberal education. You'll graduate knowing how to tackle difficult problems using a variety of hardware, software, and programming languages, and to communicate your expertise to others.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Management
- Combined degrees with Management (Note: Computer Science must be used on the Bachelor of Science side of a Combined Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Management)
- Bachelor of Management as a Second Degree
Computer science is the study of algorithms and data structures and their applications in designing new and efficient solutions to industrial, technological, environmental or social problems. Learn to tackle difficult problems using a variety of high-tech tools and approaches, and effectively communicate your expertise to others by coupling your technical learning with a solid grounding in liberal education.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor of Arts & Science
- Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Management
The Departments of Geography & Environment and Mathematics & Computer Science offer instruction leading to the multidisciplinary major in computer science and geographical information science. The program is structured to provide a firm theoretical, technical and applied background in the geographical information sciences (GIS) that draws extensively on computer science foundations.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Science
Chemistry studies the elements that comprise all matter. Everything around us — the air we breathe, water we drink, food we eat, cars we drive, even our bodies — are made from these elements. There are five main branches of chemistry:
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor of Arts & Science
- Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Management
Through new media production and studies, you explore the interconnectivity between technology, art, industry, and culture. Our students acquire the creative, critical, and technical skills necessary to evolve with emerging technologies in a variety of professional practices.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Fine Arts – New Media / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Education (After an approved degree)
Students in the Career and Technologies (CTS) major choose one areas of focus: Business Focus or New Media Focus. As new students, you will start your path in the Faculty of your focus: Dhillon School of Business in the case of CTS:Business Focus, and Faculty of Fine Arts if you chose CTS: New Media Focus.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Management / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Education (After an approved degree)
What does it mean to be Canadian? What makes our society different from and similar to others around the world? How do we, as Canadians, express our identities? Understanding who we are as Canadians begins with a thorough knowledge of the places, people and ideas that form our daily lives. The program gives you the flexibility to take courses in disciplines that interest you, while focusing on Canadian issues and Canada’s place in the world. Learn about the history, people, industry and politics of Canada, as well as our unique institutions, policies and identities.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Management
Biological sciences delve into the world of living organisms — from microbes, to human beings, to entire ecosystems. It is the science of life on, under and above earth. Exploring the nature of life leads biologists out into the world where they study how organisms interact with their environment, how they function and how they evolved over time.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor of Arts & Science
- Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Management
Forensics. Pharmacology. Food science. What do these three areas have in common? They are just some of the career paths you can take with a degree in biochemistry.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Science
Be inspired by art and visual culture, and make your mark on the world. Work with internationally active artists and scholars as you pursue your professional and creative goals in a collaborative environment. Develop your voice as an independent artist or arts professional through an intensive studio experience exploring technical, aesthetic, and theoretical studies necessary to pursue contemporary art.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Fine Arts - Art (Art Studio)
Be inspired by art and visual culture, and make your mark on the world. Work with internationally active artists and scholars as you pursue your professional and creative goals in a collaborative environment. Combine critical studies in art history and theory with extensive hands-on museum and gallery experience. Study visual, material and cultural production from a global perspective, and develop a frame of reference for understanding imagery and material culture.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Fine Arts - Art (Art History / Museum Studies)
Be inspired by art and visual culture, and make your mark on the world. Work with internationally active artists and scholars as you pursue your professional and creative goals in a collaborative environment.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Fine Arts – Art / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Education (After an approved degree)
Be inspired by art and visual culture, and make your mark on the world. Work with internationally active artists and scholars as you pursue your professional and creative goals in a collaborative environment. A bachelor's degree (BA) in art allows you to explore art as well as other interests; it offers flexible program options, while you focus on studio art and art history/museum studies courses.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts - Art
- Bachelor of Arts & Science - Art
- Bachelor of Arts - Art/Bachelor of Management
- Bachelor of Arts - Art/Bachelor of Education (BA/BEd)
The major in archeology and geography explores the study of past human cultures and societies through the analysis of material remains. It is the interpretation of these artifacts that help us understand our past, allowing us to learn more about ourselves today. Learn various aspects of archaeological interpretation and have the opportunity to put them into practice in the field and in the laboratory. Combine the theoretical and methodological approaches of the discipline to give you a balanced and in-depth look at the subject.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Science
Statistics is the study of the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation and presentation of data. In a world that is increasingly data-driven, knowing how to extract and interpret information is key. Statistics help evaluate ideas, test hypotheses and give clarity to complex issues.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Science
Anthropology studies the diversity of human life in every part of the world. Long-term ethnographic fieldwork is the hallmark of the anthropological approach to studying the human condition and allows you to see how your world fits into a larger context. Contemporary anthropology examines the material, social, and cultural conditions of human behaviour and life from a “locally global” perspective.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Arts & Science
- Bachelor of Arts & Science / Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Arts & Science / Bachelor of Management
Agricultural studies delves into the relationships between the social, economic, political and environmental factors that affect the agricultural sector, from farm level production to international policy.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts (BA)
- Bachelor of Science (BSc)
Agricultural studies delves into the relationships between the social, economic, political and environmental factors that affect the agricultural sector — from farm level production to international policy. This unique program focuses on both the art and the science of agricultural practices from theoretical and applied perspectives, including extensive lab experience and a special emphasis on current issues and cutting-edge research.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Science
Program Description
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Management
Agricultural biotechnology examines agriculture and the natural world, emphasizing the relationships between food production, the environment, science and society. The program focuses on the life sciences, with prominence given to the application of biotechnology in agriculture. It also delves into agriculture’s associated sectors including: government, policy development, farm production, environmental implications and agricultural sciences.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Science
The Post-Diploma Bachelor of Health Sciences major in Addictions Counselling at the University of Lethbridge is the only undergraduate Canadian program of its kind. The program gives students the knowledge they need to guide people through the addiction recovery process. Students will complete a 13-week internship, offering them valuable clinical experience to prepare them for their careers.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Health Sciences
The Bachelor of Health Sciences program in addictions counselling at the University of Lethbridge is the only undergraduate Canadian program of its kind. The program gives students the knowledge they need to guide people through the addiction recovery process. In their second and fourth years of studies, students will complete a 13-week internship, offering them valuable clinical experience to prepare them for their careers.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Health Sciences
Bridging to your new career Accounting and finance professionals are recognized world-wide for their strategic thinking, financial expertise, business insights and leadership. Dhillon School of Business’ CPA Bridging Program, offered as the Post-Bachelor Certificate in Accounting, provides the competencies and experience you need for your career and advancement, by building on your existing degree.
Degrees Available
- Post-Bachelor Certificate in Accounting (CPA Bridging)
- Formerly Professional Diploma in Accounting/Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) Bridging
Accountants are central to the operations and strategies of all types of organizations. They require integrity and the ability to think critically, communicate and interact with others effectively. Accounting is the foundation of organizational short and long-term success. It involves measuring, analyzing and reporting on factors that affect organizational performance, resources and risk. About the Accounting major
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Management
- Bachelor of Management as a Second Degree
- Post-Diploma Bachelor of Management
- Post-Bachelor Certificate in Accounting (CPA Bridging)
- Combined degrees with Management (Lethbridge campus)
Aboriginal Health is Canadian Health. The health of Aboriginal peoples in Canada is a complex social justice issue that can only be addressed by people who are creative, skilled, culturally competent, committed and passionate about righting historical wrongs and acting to create a more inclusive, equitable society. Understand the historical and contemporary causes of current issues such as poverty, water and food security, diabetes, addictions, youth suicide, family violence.
Degrees Available
- Bachelor of Health Sciences
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