There are so many career paths possible closest high school and the same goes for choosing programs at post - junior school matched. Choosing the right over in university / college can be entirely draining and unfathomable if a high school student has never heard about new careers pathways. If you are in your first year, wittily low with your current program, or worldliness your second undergrad check out these cool programs. Or better basically slant on job post websites and see what type of jobs are currently in demand. Youll be surprised to see how many opportunities are out there! There are constantly new industries and interesting job opportunities. You pure have to review for them!
I have done some research on Canadian universities that are offering some potentially unclear and new programs. Part a observation and learn for yourself. Your dream job might be condign around the corner!
My first find is the CCIT ( Communication, Culture and Information Technology ) program offered at the University of Toronto Mississauga campus.
What is the CCIT Program?
CCIT Programs combine academic courses in the arts and sciences with hands - on brave courses in digital media and technology. The focal point of the CCIT program is on the generation, diffusion, and social impact of new technologies, and how media and technologies interact with commerce, culture and communication. In addition to receipt an laurels degree from the University of Toronto, CCIT students have the fling to obtain a Mark in Digital Communication from the Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning.
What Programs Does CCIT Offer?
CCIT offers two Major Programs; the CCIT Major, and the Health Sciences Communication Major. It also offers four Specialist Programs; the Digital Enterprise Management Specialist, the Human Communication Technology Specialist, the Health Sciences Communication Specialist, and the Visual Culture and Communications Specialist.
Learn more: http: / / www. utm. utoronto. ca / index. php? id=2666
The second program I found is at the University of Waterloo offering Cultural Management.
What is the Cultural Management Program?
The Cultural Management Specialization provides students with the possibility of a broadly - based education in the liberal arts combined with courses in cultural management, economics, accounting, communications and computing. In conjunction with their academic program, students in the Cultural Management Specialization complete four ( of six ) co - op work - term placements in performing and visual arts organizations throughout Canada working in the areas of management, development ( fundraising ) and marketing.
Learn more: http: / / arts. uwaterloo. ca / arts / ugrad / wab_specializations. html
Another interesting program is the Crop, Horiculture, and Turfgrass Sciences offered by Guelph University.
What is the Crop, Horiculture, and Turfgrass Sciences Program?
This new major focuses on the science of plants as it relates to their use in areas from food or fibre production to the creation of urban landscapes. You will develop expertise in the science of plant agriculture with specific training in areas appropriate for traditional crop production or more specific urban agricultural applications like parks and recreational areas. Students enrolled in this major will learn to apply their knowledge in ways that maintain biodiversity, protect environmental quality, address public and scientific concerns and provide aesthetic, cultural and recreational opportunities. This new major focuses on the science of plants as it relates to their use in areas from food or fibre production to the creation of urban landscapes. You will develop expertise in the science of plant agriculture with specific training in areas appropriate for traditional crop production or more specific urban agricultural applications like parks and recreational areas. Students enrolled in this major will learn to apply their knowledge in ways that maintain biodiversity, protect environmental quality, address public and scientific concerns and provide aesthetic, cultural and recreational opportunities. This new major focuses on the science of plants as it relates to their use in areas from food or fibre production to the creation of urban landscapes. You will develop expertise in the science of plant agriculture with specific training in areas appropriate for traditional crop production or more specific urban agricultural applications like parks and recreational areas. Students enrolled in this major will learn to apply their knowledge in ways that maintain biodiversity, protect environmental quality, address public and scientific concerns and provide aesthetic, cultural and recreational opportunities.
Learn more: https: / / admission. uoguelph. ca / Template. aspx? SiteID=683ecd5d - f26a - 4d40 - b070 - 073857882b45&PageID=276
Guelph University also offers another interesting program called the Information Systems and Human behaviour.
What is the Information Systems and Human Behaviour program?
As computers and communications play increasingly significant roles in society, it becomes more and more important to understand the technical, behavioural and social aspects of information technology. In Information Systems and Human Behaviour, you will gain the knowledge for a career in an exciting and expanding area. You will take courses in computing and information science, psychology, sociology and anthropology and have the opportunity to choose complementary studies in arts or sciences.
Learn more: https: / / admission. uoguelph. ca / Template. aspx? SiteID=b20adf91 - d936 - 4169 - b447 - cd05c0e45eaa&PageID=173
The University of Ontario, a relatively new university, offers a unique program called the Game Development and Entrepreneurship?
What is the Game Development and Entrepreneurship program?
Designed to provide students with a wide range of game design and programming expertise, the Bachelor of Information Technology ( Honours ) offers a specialization in Game Development and Entrepreneurship. Students learn game technology and theory and are introduced to the artistic and creative side of game development. The program is unique in that it emphasizes entrepreneurship. Students acquire knowledge in the areas of business and management, as well as develop entrepreneurial skills.
Graduates will have the knowledge and skill set to be successful in the game industry, as employees or as entrepreneurs in charge of developing and managing their own gaming businesses.
Learn more: https: / / connect. uoit. ca / uoit / program. do? from=subject&programID=180
Dalhousie University also offers a great honours program called Health Promotion.
What is Health Promotion?
In Health Promotion, you ' ll learn to encourage, maintain and improve the health of individuals, families and communities. Health Promotion relies on the theory, research and practical tools of such disciplines as communications, epidemiology, marketing, medicine, psychology, sociology and statistics. Dalhousie ' s program has two streams of study: Community Health Promotion and Health Promotion Research and Policy. A 10 - week internship component offers students relevant hands - on experience.
Learn more: https: / / discover. dal. ca / dal / program. do? from=subject&programID=43
This is just a small sample of possible undergraduate programs that are available for the 2010 school year. Research and learn what you like about them. Talk to people already in the industry and ask them about the pros and cons. It is quite exciting to see what type of jobs will be available when you graduate!
