Students intending to pursue further studies in international business, economics, or various commercial fields should include mathematics in their course selection. This is an interdisciplinary grouping of courses in the social sciences. It gives students interested in the environment and the world ecological crisis an opportunity to explore, through academic and practical studies, both the extent of these problems and how they can be addressed. The causes and extent of problems are discussed, as are individual and societal choices relating to sustaining life on planet earth. Students will take courses as part of a group of similarly minded students in order to encourage and foster a sense of community and commitment to their education and the environment.
Students study the history and culture of the South with an emphasis on Latin America.
The program prepares students for university studies leading to careers in law, international cooperation and development, anthropology, environmental studies, and others. A major objective is to develop practical experience and a sense of solidarity with the peoples and cultures of the South. This is accomplished through courses, extracurricular events, and the opportunity to join a field trip to a country in Latin America. This profile offers a coordinated group of courses to Social Science students interested in the various issues relating to the role of law in society. It will be of particular interest to those pursuing educational and career goals in government, law, social work, criminology, journalism or forensic studies.