The study of computing includes the analysis of algorithms, the study of computer architectures, operating systems, networks, and software design. Ranging from hands-on applications to pure theory, Computer Science introduces students to all facets of the discipline. It also gives you an appreciat ...

Environmental Science provides a strong but diverse scientific foundation required to understand environmental issues from a multi-disciplinary perspective. Environmental Science is an ideal discipline if you have both a strong interest in science and a concern for the environment. This interdiscipl ...

Mathematics is the foundation of most modern quantitative and qualitative studies. It has many faces, from practical uses of its statistical tools to theoretical studies of abstract relationships. Mathematics, said to be the Queen of Sciences, has been around since humans first began using numbers. ...

Physics seeks to describe the nature of the physical world. It includes the study of everything from subatomic particles to the essence of the universe as a whole. Physics plays a central role in most technological developments in the modern world, as well as in the theoretical foundation for most o ...

Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behaviour. It seeks to understand human nature and why people do what they do. The objectives of psychological study are to understand human nature, for its own sake, and to provide an increasingly reliable basis for the application of psychological pri ...

Commerce provides a solid foundation in the key disciplines of business, including accounting, finance, marketing, and management. Commerce is highly flexible, reflecting the diverse business society that students will enter after graduation. Built on a strong liberal arts foundation, the program p ...

Aviation is an interdisciplinary degree program combining professional flight training with studies in subjects relevant to the field of aviation in either science or business. The Aviation program at Mount Allison is one of only a few in Canada that allows you to earn an undergraduate degree that i ...

Economics examines the operation of market economies to discover regularities of behaviour and develops a deeper understanding of how its principles apply locally and globally. To achieve understanding in economics means moving into the realm of theory, analysis, and technical terms. Ultimately the ...

The study of Fine Arts helps you develop your artistic and creative abilities, and your ability to think critically, write, and speak about works of art. The teaching of art at Mount Allison can be traced back to the opening of the Women's Academy in 1854. It has been an important part of the curric ...

The Music program helps you develop into a well-rounded musician with experience in performance, theory, music history, and music education, as well as a sound basis in the liberal arts. Whether you are looking to prepare for a professional career in music, or simply want to study music as an elect ...

American Studies focuses primarily on the history, geography, literature, and culture of the United States, while also exploring the nation’s government, politics, music, and art. American Studies is an interdisciplinary program that give students a solid understanding of the country and its divers ...

Art History examines a broad range of visual, cultural, and critical studies providing valuable insight into history, philosophy, and the humanities in general. Using an interdisciplinary approach, Art History is integral to the study of art and visual culture. At Mount Allison, art history courses ...

Canadian Public Policy is an interdisciplinary program examining public decision-making and policy processes related to environmental, social, health, and economic policy. The Canadian Public Policy program provides an adaptable and broad knowledge base for students interested in all levels of Canad ...

Canadian Studies seeks to analyze and explain the Canadian experience and to explore Canada’s place in the world through Canadian-centred courses in a number of disciplines. Mount Allison’s Canadian Studies program is one of the oldest in the country. The program explores Canadian issues and reali ...

Classical Studies examines the history and culture of ancient Greece and Rome and their contributions to Western civilization. Classics offers the unique opportunity to gain new perspective on our language, literature, culture, and political structure by examining their roots in ancient Greece and R ...