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| BA Social Media | October 12, 2016 - 12:47pm |
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| Path to a BA | April 24, 2023 - 11:58am | |||
| Programs | September 1, 2016 - 11:12am |
VIU Bachelor of Arts, Majors and Minors Programs, coming soon. |
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| How a Degree Works | November 29, 2016 - 9:32am |
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| BA Stories | October 13, 2016 - 10:25am | |||
| BA Student Stories | September 23, 2016 - 9:40am | |||
| Articles | May 1, 2017 - 9:09am |
What's the value of a BA?Considering studying at VIU in one of our BA programs? Take some time to read these articles to explore the impact that a liberal arts education can have on your future work and life. The Article:"Silicon Valley executives are hiring philosophers to teach them to question everything" – by Michael J. Coren, Quartz The Take-Away: |
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| BA Skills | August 31, 2016 - 2:33pm |
Some programs train students for a particular occupation. The Bachelor of Arts is different, offering a comprehensive preparation for existing and yet-to-be imagined careers, and for life in an increasingly complex world. BA graduates are prized in the job market for their high level skills in: |
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| 25 ways to B.A. Grad | June 22, 2021 - 10:23am |
We're sharing 25 BA alumni success stories in celebration of VIU's 25th year offering the Bachelor of Arts program. Read, enjoy, and be inspired! |
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| Why a BA | October 23, 2017 - 10:36am |
A Message from the Deans |
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| The BA Advantage | November 29, 2016 - 9:24am |
Graduates of VIU's Bachelor of Arts programs are prized in the job market for the high level of skills they bring in written and spoken communication, careful and creative thinking, problem-solving, leadership and teamwork, social and cultural awareness, civic responsibility, and adaptability to shifting trends. |
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| Erin | October 13, 2016 - 10:29am |
While you won't find her quoting Socrates in the courtroom, lawyer Erin Brook calls upon skills and deep lessons learned while attaining her Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies and Philosophy at VIU in 2004. In fact, the logical reasoning, analytical thinking, writing and research skills she gained while attaining her BA at VIU were key to her success in the Law School Admissions Test and for law school entrance at the University of Calgary. |
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| Paula | October 24, 2018 - 12:22pm |
Every single day, Paula Amos calls upon the critical thinking, writing, research and problem-solving skills she learned while earning her Bachelor of Arts degree at Vancouver Island University (VIU). As Director, Partnerships and Strategic Initiatives for Aboriginal Tourism BC (ATBC), Amos works with Aboriginal communities and other partners in the field of economic development. Her main role is to bridge opportunities between the Aboriginal and mainstream tourism industry. |
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| Serene | December 20, 2016 - 9:26am |
Serene Kerpan surprised herself in her first few semesters of working towards a BA in Phys. Ed and History at VIU in 2003. Not only did she find she was able to manage her courses, part-time work, and the demanding schedule for players on the VIU Mariners Women's Basketball team, but she pulled in some very good grades as well. With encouragement from her faculty who took notice of her intelligence and burning curiosity, Serene was soon involved in undergraduate research involving fitness levels in young Aboriginal athletes. |
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| Rhy | October 13, 2016 - 10:27am |
Rhy McMillan is on a mission fuelled by a deep curiosity around an age-old question: What does it mean to be human? When he was a first year student at VIU, Rhy decided to explore this question, and found answers he was searching for in courses like Anthropology and Earth Science, which he combined as a major and minor respectively to complete his BA at VIU. Today, Rhy is a graduate student, as well as a teaching and research assistant in UBC's Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences Department, and a trainee in UBC's Multidisciplinary Applied Geochemistry Network (MAGNET). |
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| Rhy | February 23, 2017 - 11:30am | |||
| Serene | February 23, 2017 - 11:31am | |||
| Paula | February 23, 2017 - 10:04am | |||
| Robin Boxwell | August 31, 2016 - 4:22pm |
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| Colloquium Series - Spring 2016 | May 20, 2020 - 3:53pm |
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