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Université du Québec à Montréal UQAM - University of Quebec in Montreal Bachelor in Cultural Action

Université du Québec à Montréal UQAM - University of Quebec in Montreal

Bachelor in Cultural Action

Montreal, Canada

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English, French

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Sep 2024

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Key Summary

    About: The Bachelor in Cultural Action focuses on the role of culture in community development and social integration. The program explores various methods of cultural engagement and activism, aiming to foster creativity and leadership in students.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in cultural management, community development, education, and public engagement. They may also find opportunities in non-profit organizations, government agencies, and cultural institutions, focusing on promoting social change through cultural initiatives.

Introduction

The program trains professionals capable of designing cultural actions and promoting access to culture. Thus, it is part of the historical process of democratization of culture and brings it up to date in a relevant way in today's fields. Graduates work in various settings, such as the culture and leisure sections of municipalities, cultural centres, cultural and leisure centres, educational institutions offering socio-cultural animation services, cultural businesses and industries, government institutions and community and arts organizations.

The compulsory courses, concentrated on the first three quarters, are structured by the axes of transversal skills to any cultural action field. These five axes are: thinking about cultural action, knowing the actors and spaces of the action, knowing how to organize the action, animate it and evaluate it.

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