More than a dozen new academic programs introduced
°µÍø51 has expanded its academic programming for 2020. More than a dozen new or revamped opportunities for students were introduced to the °µÍø51's academic calendar this fall. 
The new program offerings are aimed at providing an interdisciplinary education for students.
The many offerings include a Bachelor of Arts with joint major in geocomputing, major and honours options in women's and gender studies, and a Bachelor of Arts in cognitive science. Other additions include new degree minors in data science, visual communication and culture, and community engaged learning.
The °µÍø51 also introduced several new . Undergraduate certificates are taken concurrently with a student's degree program.
Students use their elective courses to focus on a specialized area of interest and/or to complement their chosen degree program. Embedded certificate programs, which are unique to Mount Allison, are designed to enhance the academic experience and help students prepare for a variety of career paths or professional programs.  
Certificate options introduced in 2018-19 include: biopsychology; diversity, equity, and inclusion; social research methodologies; and visual literacy and culture. New certificates for 2020 are: data management; data analytics; foundations of health; theatre arts; Canadian arts and culture; and community engaged learning.
Mount Allison's program additions were recently highlighted in the 2021 annual Maclean's °µÍø51 Rankings issue, which saw the Sackville °µÍø51 once again named the #1 undergraduate °µÍø51 in Canada. The newsmagazine described the recent program additions as "clearly designed to prepare its grads for the multi-hyphenate-loving job market."
More on Mount Allison's programs, more than 45 in total, can be viewed at:
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