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Shane Gannon
Chair, Department of General Education - Room T154A
Phone: 403.440.6455
Email: sgannon@mtroyal.ca
Jill Perras
Administrative Assistant to the Chair
Department of General Education - Room T154
Phone: 403.440.8485
Email: jperras@mtroyal.ca
Administrative Assistant to the Chair
Department of General Education - Room T154
Phone: 403.440.8485
Email: jperras@mtroyal.ca
Ellie Sobhanzadeh
Academic Support Coordinator
Department of General Education - Room T164
Phone: 403.440.6050
Email: gnedadvising@mtroyal.ca
Email: esobhanzadeh@mtroyal.ca
Aim to develop an understanding of the nature and methods of subjects in the health sciences, natural sciences and
mathematics, as well as· assuring that students have the opportunity to acquire essential mathematical skills needed in post-secondary studies.
mathematics, as well as· assuring that students have the opportunity to acquire essential mathematical skills needed in post-secondary studies.
Full-time Faculty:
Andria Dawson
Contract Faculty:
Henry Asante
Jordan Kidney, MSc. (Calgary)
Khalis Ahmed
Kim Hoeksema
Laura Hauck, PhD (Waterloo)
Laura Marik
Magdy Abdel Hay
Monique Horbay, PhD
Nader Dehghany, PhD (Calgary)
Rasha Rahman, PhD
Robin Cuthbertson, PhD
Shirangi Fernando, PhD (Texas)
Steven O'Krancy
Tabussom Qureshi, PhD (Ottawa)
Khalis Ahmed
Kim Hoeksema
Laura Hauck, PhD (Waterloo)
Laura Marik
Magdy Abdel Hay
Monique Horbay, PhD
Nader Dehghany, PhD (Calgary)
Rasha Rahman, PhD
Robin Cuthbertson, PhD
Shirangi Fernando, PhD (Texas)
Steven O'Krancy
Tabussom Qureshi, PhD (Ottawa)
Provide students with the opportunity to critically explore the values, beliefs, and ideas that shape, and are shaped by, human experience. The understandings and senses of meaning expressed by individuals, communities, and societies through their art, music, literature, philosophy, and critical thought will be explored. Students will also have the opportunity to explore the various media through which cultural expression takes place. They will consider the impact of technology upon both the media and the content of cultural expression.
Full-time Faculty:
Cynthia Gallop, PhD (Calgary)
David Ohreen, PhD (Wales)
Glen Ryland, PhD (Notre Dame)
Guy Obrecht, PhD (California) - Coordinator
Navneet Kumar
Navneet Kumar
Contract Faculty:
Aaron Giovannone
Aaron Johnson
Alen Martel
Amber McLinden
Angela Waldie, PhD (Calgary)
Brandon Beasley
D.A. Dirks, PhD
D.A. Dirks, PhD
Danielle Baillargeon
Dawn Muenchrath
Elizabeth McNeilly
Elizabeth McNeilly
Meg Braem
Michael Sauve
Sabrina Datoo, PhD
Shane Halasz
Stacey Bliss
Stasha Huntingford, PhD
Tania Mehta
Students will explore the complex interlocking of interests and relations that constitute social life from the level of the local community through the globalized network of societies. Through the study of the interlocking of material, moral, and political factors informing society at all levels, students will have the opportunity to acquire skills enabling them to both understand and act in the world that they will be inhabiting as citizens.
Full-time Faculty:
Glen Ryland
Navneet Kumar
Sarah Brown, PhD (Calgary)
Sarah Brown, PhD (Calgary)
Contract Faculty:
Jebunnessa Chapola
Lorenzo Petrin, J.D (Victoria)
Miho Lowan-Trudeau
Focus on the development of an undergraduate level of proficiency in written and oral communication across a range of media. They further facilitate the development of a capacity for critical reflection upon various communication media and their uses. This cluster of courses also provides the opportunity for study in languages other than English.
Full-time Faculty:
Chris Moxham, PhD (Calgary)
Contract Faculty:
Aaron Giovannone
Amber McLinden
Danielle Baillargeon
Dawn Muenchrath
Gabrielle Broitman-Levandovsky, MA (Carleton)
Ian Ridewood
Stacey Bliss
Tania Mehta
Full-time Faculty:
Deb Bennett, PhD (Calgary)
Glen Ryland
Contract Faculty:
Chris Moxham, PhD (Calgary)
Claire MCGuinnes
Dawn Muenchrath
Gabrielle Broitman-Levandovsky, MA (Carleton)
Elizabeth McNeilly
Jebunnessa Chapola, PhD
Jim Zimmer, PhD - Coordinator
Kara Toews
Luciano Dos Santos
Maryam Hachem
Michael Sauve
Rachel Pagaling
Silvia Rossi, MA