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  • Nipissing University’s Economic Impact

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    In July 2017, KPMG LLP was engaged by Nipissing University to undertake a study of the economic impacts of the University. KPMG assessed Nipissing’s economic impacts from both quantitative and qualitative perspectives. This report summarizes the results of our review.
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  • Biology

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    Students at Nipissing explore Biology through enriched lab and field activities—gaining practical experience through hands-on interaction. Those who are most interested in ecological or environmental forms of Biology can amass diverse field experiences through outdoor labs, field trips, Field Camps, and research studies performed in numerous nearby ecosystems.
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  • Sociology

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    Have you ever stopped to think about the society in which you live—how it’s organized, how its institutions began, and how being part of a society affects your life? And what about all the different societies around the world?
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  • Ancient Studies

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    Are you curious about how and where Western culture began? Or perhaps you’ve always been intrigued by the drama and adventure of Greek myths. Or maybe you’ve just always really liked those action movies set in ancient Greece and Rome! Whatever catches your interest, Ancient Studies at Nipissing will take you deep into the ancient world.
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  • Department of Sociology and Anthropology

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    Sociology is the scientific study of organization and social interaction through its emphasis on sociological perspectives and systematic observation and measurement. Sociologists seek to understand causes of various social issues in our daily life, like inequalities of race, ethnicity, health, education, gender and income. We investigate the consequences of changes in the family, population, religion, environment and culture, on our individual and social lives.
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  • Studies in Geography

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    Geography is the interdisciplinary study of our world, its physical characteristics like water, landforms, vegetation and climate as well as the relationships between people and the environment. You can choose between one of our three Geography degree options.
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  • Graduate Studies

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    The mission of our School of Graduate Studies is to define and support excellence in graduate education at Nipissing University. To achieve this goal, the primary roles and functions of the School of Graduate Studies are to articulate a vision of excellence for the graduate community, to provide an inter-university perspective on graduate education, to enhance the intellectual and research community of scholars among graduate students and graduate faculty and to serve as an advocate for graduate education and graduate students within the institution.
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  • Computer Science

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    The Computer Science program provides a strong foundation in computer science theory and in its practical applications including neural networks, artificial intelligence, robotics, graphics, computer security, software engineering, and game design. You may choose to pursue a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science, or a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Computer Science, based on your preference and the courses you choose.
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  • Master of Arts in History

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    The Master of Arts in History program consists of course work, a Major Research Paper, and a presentation of research at the annual Graduate Student Conference. It is offered as both a one-year full-time program or a three-year flex-time program. Our program centres on the following fields: International, Gender, Canadian, European, and Environmental history.
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  • Master of Arts in Sociology

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    The Master of Arts in Sociology program focuses on the application of social theories and research methodologies that assist with understanding and addressing social problems and development challenges in northern and rural communities, including First Nations and other Indigenous communities. Students can elect to complete the one-year Major Research Paper (MRP) or the two-year Thesis Research Project (TRP). Both MRP and TRP students have the option of completing a 96-hour practicum component with a placement in a government, not-for-profit, or private agency.
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