Bachelor of arts %28ba%29 in child and family studies in Nipissing university

Welcome to the Child and Family Studies (CHFS) program within the School of Human and Social Development at Nipissing University. The Child and Family Studies Program is unique with a particular focus on two thematic areas of study:Human Development and Learning; and Child and Family Well-Being: Issues, Services, and Social Justice. Students can pursue a Major, Specialization or Honours Specialization Further, you want a career within child and adult developmental and/or behaviour services, health/mental health services, child welfare, education, justice, government, or even the private sector, and have a real appetite for social justice and making a significant difference. You may choose to complete one of our 2 Applied Certificates in Applied Behaviour Analysis or our Program Evaluation and Applied Research Certificate (PEAR) as you learn to improve systems and services for children, youth, or adults, across the social and human services sector.

Must complete 54 credits in the specialization (according to details provided in the Program Requirements section);Must achieve a minimum specialization average of 60% (based on the best 54 credits which meet all of the specialization requirements);Not exceed a maximum of 42 credits at the 1000 level (with the exception of Child and Family Studies program where the maximum is 48 credits);Not exceed a maximum of 84 credits in one discipline (may not have the same four-letter code);Must complete six credits from each the following areas:Humanities (Group I),Social Sciences (Group II) and/or Professional Studies (Group IV),Sciences (Group III).Must successfully complete ACAD 1601 within the first 60 Nipissing credits. ACAD 1601 will count towards three credits of the Humanities (Group I) requirement.

Early years teacher.Education consultant.Education mental health practitioner.Family support worker.Health play specialist.Learning mentor.Play therapist.Primary school teacher.

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