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History of Science and Technology (BA)

Dalhousie University
Information last verified July 2026
Degree Bachelor
Duration 4 years
Delivery On-campus
Location Nova Scotia, Canada
Language English

Program Overview

What is the meaning of life, and what is time? How did we come to believe that the earth moves and that we descend from apes? Is there a threat from our technology? And where does religion stand in all of this? The History of Science and Technology (HOST) program examines these and other fundamental questions by exploring crucial issues in our encounter with nature, reason, and ourselves in the history of Western thought. Discover what your career could look like with this undergraduate degree

Key Program Features

  • Honours option. Arts and Social Sciences

Career Opportunities

You’ll gain perspectives on the changing ways in which we have conceptualized and interacted with the natural world and have understood the human body. The writing and critical thinking skills gained will help prepare you for future job opportunities. Archivist Historian Librarian Public administrator Future studies could include programs at the graduate level in Arts, or a degree in Law.

Program Curriculum

Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.

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Admission Requirements

To be considered for admission to this program, you must meet minimum academic criteria: Completion of secondary school (Grade 12) Achievement of the minimum average for your program of choice. Completion of Grade 12 English (or equivalent course). Admission to many Dalhousie programs is competitive. This means that meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. View specific courses that fulfill admissions requirements Minimum overall average: 70% Academic English 12 Four additional academic subjects

Tuition & Financial Information

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Dalhousie University

Nova Scotia, Canada

Dalhousie University is a large public research university in Nova Scotia, Canada, with three campuses in Halifax, a fourth in Bible Hill, and two satellite medical school campuses, in Saint John,...

University Profile
  • Start Date September
  • Language English
  • Duration 4 years