Faculty of Arts

Areas of study

Whatever your field of interest, you will gain valuable — and transferable — skills in communication, research and problem solving.  Take your communication skills to the highest level and delve into the meaning behind film and literature in English.  Explore cultures and ideas from differing viewpoints in Humanities, which includes History, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Women’s Studies and Canadian Studies.  Shape the spaces in which people live and work with an applied degree in Interior Design.  Prepare for global opportunities in Languages and Cultures.  Build a solid foundation in policy theory, Economics and Political Science with a major in Policy Studies.  Study human behaviour in Psychology.  Get a better understanding of social relationships and society in Sociology & Anthropology.

Community Projects

Community Projects
MRU hosted The Western Consortium on Integration... [more]
Celebrating the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau... [more]
The 2013 Agricultural History Society Conference.... [more]

Teaching and Innovation

Teaching & Innovation
This year, the English Department's Tristan Smyth was... [more] 
Joe Anderson recognizes the importance of interactive... [more]
Tim Haney introduces "The Sociology of Disaster"... [more] 

Research and Scholarship

Research & Scholarship
Humanities Professor Kirk Niergarth specializes in... [more]
Kit Dobson prepares to publish three books in the... [more]
Dr. Bill Glanzman has travelled to Yemen and Oman... [more]