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Western’s Social Science programs explore human behaviour, society, and global issues through diverse, research-driven education
Departments
Western’s Social Science programs explore human behaviour, society, and global issues through diverse, research-driven education
Departments
Western’s Social Science programs explore human behaviour, society, and global issues through diverse, research-driven education
Departments in the Faculty of Social Science
Learn about all the programs offered in Social Science.
Anthropology
The study of humans in all our social, cultural, linguistic and biological diversity and complexity.
DAN Department of Management & Organizational Studies
Emphasizing the social science and evidence-based foundations of management education.
Economics
Studies how individuals, firms, organizations, and governments make decisions, optimally use resources, and respond to incentives.
Gender, Sexuality and Women's Studies
A dynamic and interdisciplinary department that focuses on issues of social justice and equality.
Geography and Environment
Geography examines the spatial relationships between humans and the natural environment.
History
Explore social, political, economic, military, and cultural change over time.
Political Science
Study ideas, activities and problems associated with the governance of nations, states and societies.
Psychology
Explore the biological, social and psychological roots of humans and animal behaviour.
Sociology
Study how society influences what we do and how we think, to better understand the social world.