University of Quebec Trois Rivieres: The University of Quebec Trois Rivieres (UQTR), located in Trois-Rivieres, Canada, is a multidisciplinary institution known for its quality education and research. UQTR offers a wide range of programs in arts, sciences, business, health, and engineering. The university emphasizes practical training, research collaborations, and community engagement to enhance the learning experience and contribute to regional development.

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This history program stands out in the network of Quebec universities for the strong commitment of its professors to studies on Quebec, through the Center interuniversitaire d'études québécoises (CIEQ). The expertise of the professors of the Department of Human Sciences also makes it possible to explore the history of European and American societies. The program is aimed at a wide clientele, both students who have just completed a bachelor's degree in human and social sciences and people already involved in professional life, particularly in education and in the various sectors of cultural life. Program Objectives Acquisition of a better knowledge of the history of Quebec and other societies, mainly through schooling. By emphasizing the diversity of knowledge in the humanities, this path responds more expressly to a "versatile intervention" in the field of culture in Quebec: secondary and college education, social animation, communication, administration of programs, services or equipment cultural. This profile is particularly suitable for people who are already in the labor market and wish to improve their skills. Through its own teaching and research activities, the program seeks to be attentive to cultural dynamics, forms and hierarchies, the contents and expression of culture, communication systems, ideologies, Show less

Compulsory courses (9 credits)

The student must carry out the following three activities (9 credits):

QCF6013 Directed readings
QCF6030 Interdisciplinary seminar I: problem and methodology
QCF6031 Interdisciplinary seminar II: problematic and methodology

Optional courses (12 credits)

The student must carry out four activities among the following (twelve credits):

QCF6032 Social and cultural change
QCF6033 Populations, economy and living environments
QCF6034 Powers and social interactions
QCF6035 Identity and otherness
QCF6036 Memory, knowledge and representations
QCF6037 Thematic course VI

Complementary courses (9 credits)

After agreement with the director of the graduate studies committee, nine credits chosen from the activities of another graduate program.

Research credits (15 credits)
To successfully complete the program, students must carry out research work counting for 15 credits.
RESEARCH WORK
Essay (15 credits)

The essay is a limited work of approximately thirty pages. The student deals with a particular problem and demonstrates that he has the qualities required to carry out a scientific approach. This work can be the fruit of the exploration of sources as it can take the form of a well-supported reflection on an aspect of research in history. The essay is conducted by a teacher chosen by the student.

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You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

• Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
• Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it

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