健康与社会文学士学位

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The Health & Society (HESO) Program provides students with a toolkit for understanding health and illness, both as lived realities and as reflections of larger social, cultural and political processes, on a scale ranging from the interpersonal to the international. We value the kind of practical knowledge gained from experiential learning and seek to combine this with the development of rigorous critical analysis. Taken together, the courses that comprise a HESO degree give students a truly comprehensive understanding of health.<br><br>Our dedicated faculty bring diverse perspectives by applying an interdisciplinary approach, drawing from fields like sociology, political science, economics, cultural anthropology and social history. Our graduates are open to career paths or further studies in areas such as policy, community-based programs, supporting marginalized groups, the healing capacity of art, Indigenous and refugee health and journalism.<br><br>Study of the application of medicine within economic and social agendas.<br>Examine various issues and dilemmas facing modern health policy creation, implementation and improvement, both in Canada and on the global scale.<br>Learn to express yourself in written position statements and in oral discussions and presentations.<br>Understand the political, anthropological and economic aspects of the ideas of “illness” and “wellness” in contemporary societies.