Bachelor of Arts - Child and Family Studies (PA)
About the Course
This program is designed for students who are fascinated with how children grow and become healthy adults, have a particular interest in learning about families and what they need to succeed, or is considering a career in developmental, behavioural, social, and/or community services where they can make a real difference. Child and Family Studies at Nipissing University takes an interdisciplinary, lifespan approach to learning about children and adults, in the context of families and the world in which we live. It focuses on applied learning, which means making links between theory and the real world, and having opportunities to apply what's learned in the classroom to diverse community settings. This is one of the only undergraduate programs in Canada that offers coursework and practicum placements in applied behaviour analysis and program evaluation and applied research.
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Admission Requirements:
CGPA: 2.5 or more, 50% or more
Additional Information:
- Intake: September, January
- Language: English
- Scholarship: Yes
Affiliated University
Nipissing University
Nipissing University is a public university located in North Bay, Ontario, Canada. It overlooks Lake Nipissing, where it provides individualized student experiences through supportive and accessible professors, small class sizes and undergraduate research opportunities.
Institution Information
Nipissing University Northbay Campus
Location: Nipissing University Small school. Big opportunities. At Nipissing University, we believe our small size is one of your biggest advantages. Our focus on student success is consistently recognized with top rankings in Canada in the areas of student support, student experience, faculty, and residences. Our personalized approach to teaching creates a high-quality learning environment where you can engage in lively debate and discussion with your peers and faculty. Our picturesque campus is surrounded by nature and offers an inspiring place to live and learn amongst one of the most beautiful landscapes in Canada. Connect with us today to discover why Nipissing University is right where you belong. The City of North Bay, Ontario, Canada is nestled between Lake Nipissing and Trout Lake and is surrounded by numerous protected natural areas, heritage forest parks and historical sites. Approximately a 3½ hour drive from Toronto or a 4 hour drive from Ottawa, our friendly and inviting city is a popular year-round destination. Offering plenty of activities, amenities and services to meet your student needs, North Bay’s vibrancy is only exceeded by its hospitality.
Country: Canada