Explore Social and Cultural Studies at MUN Grenfell! Engage in critical debates and hands-on fieldwork. Apply now for a transformative education!
Program Description By studying present and past cultural practices, and social and cultural shifts, students engage critically with important issues such as medical systems, the influences of mass media, global issues and trends, and the formation of group and personal identities. This program encourages students to learn about and contribute to contemporary debates on social and cultural issues that affect their daily lives and futures. Grenfell's social/cultural studies provides students with a broad, multidisciplinary education in contemporary social and cultural phenomena, and prepares students to engage with Grenfell's multicultural, global, mass mediated and interconnected world as citizens, workers and scholars. Grenfell's practical fieldwork courses involve original field research with human participants, and entail a broad range of skill sets applicable to many areas of employment after graduation. Grenfell's focus on critical reading and effective writing provides lifelong skills. Grenfell invites students to join a vast, interactive learning experience where they approach the study of culture and society within present-day and historical contexts and from three distinct, yet complementary perspectives: Anthropology Folklore Sociology Please note : Memorial University of Newfounland will have an increase in their tuition prices starting Fall 2022. Cost of tuition will be $20,000 per year, for all new Students starting in Fall 2022 and later. The current prices are valid only for the January 2022 and May 2022 Intakes.
