Last updated on 2025-12-23
Program overview
The Double Degree - Bachelor Of Arts - General Major Humanities & Bachelor Of Business Administration - Marketing 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 an optional co-op component, students can gain valuable work experience while studying, enhancing their employability upon graduation.
Program structure
The Double Degree program is structured to provide students with a well-rounded education over a four-year period. Key features of the program include:
- Program Length: 4 years
- Multidisciplinary approach with a focus on both humanities and business
- Opportunity to select courses from various disciplinary streams
- Optional co-op program to gain practical work experience
- International exchange opportunities available
Students will engage in a variety of learning experiences, including independent studies and volunteer opportunities, which further enrich their educational journey. The program encourages flexibility, allowing students to tailor their course selections to align with their interests and career goals.
Featured Experiences
The Double Degree program offers several unique experiences that enhance student learning and professional development:
- Co-operative Education: Students can participate in co-op placements, gaining hands-on experience in their field of study.
- International Exchanges: Opportunities to study abroad and gain a global perspective on business and humanities.
- Independent and Applied Studies: Students can engage in self-directed projects that align with their interests.
- Volunteer Opportunities: Encouragement to participate in community service and extracurricular activities.
- Experiential Learning: A focus on real-world applications of classroom knowledge through various learning opportunities.
Career Options
Graduates of the Double Degree program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:
- Marketing Specialist: Develop and implement marketing strategies to promote products and services.
- Human Resources Manager: Oversee recruitment, training, and employee relations within an organization.
- Public Relations Officer: Manage communication between an organization and the public, enhancing its image and reputation.
- Policy Analyst: Research and analyze policies to provide recommendations for government or organizational improvements.
- Nonprofit Program Coordinator: Plan and manage programs for nonprofit organizations, focusing on community impact and outreach.
These roles leverage the skills acquired through the program, such as critical thinking, communication, and a deep understanding of both human behavior and business practices, making graduates highly competitive in the job market.
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