Last updated on 2025-12-23
Program overview
The Double Degree - Bachelor Of Arts - General Major Humanities & Bachelor Of Business Administration - General Management (Optional Co-op) program at the University of Lethbridge offers a unique opportunity for students to gain a comprehensive education in both the humanities and business administration. This multidisciplinary approach allows students to explore various fields while developing critical thinking, communication, and analytical skills. The program is designed to provide a broad understanding of human culture and business practices, preparing graduates for diverse career paths. With the option for co-op placements, students can gain valuable real-world experience while completing their degrees.
Program structure
The Double Degree program is structured to provide students with a well-rounded education in both the humanities and business administration. The program length is typically four years, allowing students to complete both degrees simultaneously. Key features of the program structure include:
- Multidisciplinary approach with a focus on humanities and business
- Opportunity to select courses from various disciplines
- Experiential learning opportunities, including co-operative education
- Flexibility to customize course selection based on individual interests
- Access to a wide range of resources and support services
Students can also participate in co-op placements, which provide practical experience in the field, enhancing their employability upon graduation.
Featured Experiences
The Double Degree program offers a variety of unique experiences that enrich the educational journey of students:
- Co-operative Education: Students have the opportunity to engage in co-op placements, gaining hands-on experience in their chosen fields.
- International Exchanges: Students can participate in exchange programs, broadening their cultural perspectives and global understanding.
- Independent and Applied Studies: Opportunities for self-directed projects that allow students to explore specific interests in depth.
- Volunteer Opportunities: Students are encouraged to engage in community service, enhancing their skills and contributing to society.
- Networking Events: Access to events that connect students with industry professionals and alumni.
Career Options
Graduates of the Double Degree program can pursue a wide range of career opportunities in Canada. Here are some potential job options:
- Business Analyst: Analyze business processes and data to improve efficiency and effectiveness within organizations.
- Marketing Coordinator: Develop and implement marketing strategies to promote products and services.
- Human Resources Specialist: Manage recruitment, employee relations, and organizational development within companies.
- Public Relations Officer: Create and maintain a positive public image for organizations through effective communication strategies.
- Policy Analyst: Research and analyze policies to provide recommendations for government or non-profit organizations.
These roles leverage the skills acquired through the program, including critical thinking, communication, and a deep understanding of both human behavior and business practices.
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