2020-2021 Undergraduate and Professional Studies Program Requirements Child and Family Studies Specialization
Specialization
Specialization in Child and Family Studies
Graduation Requirements:
In addition to the program requirements listed below, students must also satisfy the Bachelor of Arts (four-year) degree requirements, which include regulations on first year and subject maximum and breadth requirements.
Program Requirements:
Students will need to achieve a minimum 60% average in the 54 credits presented for the Specialization in Child and Family Studies.
Students must complete 120 credits including 54 credits in the Specialization as follows: | ||
CHFS 1006 | Introduction to Child and Family Studies | 3 cr. |
PSYC 1106 | Introduction to Psychology I | 3 cr. |
PSYC 1107 | Introduction to Psychology II | 3 cr. |
SOCI 1016 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 cr. |
CHFS 2026 | Methods in Behavioural and Social Sciences | 3 cr. |
CHFS 2206 | Children, Families, and Social Justice | 3 cr. |
Three credits from the following (may not take both for credit): | 3 cr. | |
CHFS 2106 | Human Development: Children and Youth | |
PSYC 2006 | Childhood Development | |
Three credits from the following (may not take both for credit): | 3 cr. | |
CHFS 2107 | Human Development: Adults and Aging | |
PSYC 2007 | Adult Development | |
Six credits from: | ||
CHFS 3035 | Statistics in Behavioural and Social Sciences | 6 cr. |
or both of: | ||
PSYC 2126 | Scientific Methods and Analyis I | |
PSYC 2127 | Scientific Methods and Analysis II | |
CHFS Group 1 | 12 cr. | |
CHFS Group 2 | 12 cr. |
Breadth Requirements and Electives:
ACAD 1601 | 3 cr. | |
Humanities | 3 cr. | |
Science | 6 cr. | |
Electives | 54 cr. |
Group Requirements:
Group 1 Human Development and Learning | ||
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CHFS 3017 | Case Management in Social and Health Services | |
CHFS 3036 | Ethics and Professional Standards | |
CHFS 3116 | Autism Spectrum Disorders | |
CHFS 3127 | Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders | |
CHFS 3136 | ABA I: Introduction to Behaviour Analysis | |
CHFS 3137 | ABA II: Advanced Topics in Applied Behaviour Analysis | |
CHFS 4016 | Program Evaluation and Clinical Outcomes Management | |
CHFS 4017 | Practicum: Applied Research and Evaluation | |
CHFS 4106 | Assessment and Intervention Planning | |
CHFS 4205 | Practicum in ABA-Lifespan | |
CHFS 4206 | Applied Developmental Neuropsychology | |
CHFS 4205 | Practicum in EIBI-ASD | |
CHFS 4306 | Special Topics: Human Development and Learning | |
CHFS 4316 | Fieldwork in ABA | |
PSYC 2020 | Developmental Psychology for Educators | |
PSYC 3405 | Psychology of Education | |
PSYC 3626 | Psychological Disorders in Children | |
SOCI 2006 | The Child and Society | |
SOCI 2007 | The Adolescent and Society | |
SOCI 2036 | Introduction to Social Gerontology | |
SOCI 2037 | Sociology of Family and Household Relationships | |
SOCI 2091 | Sociology for Educators I: Social Theory and Education | |
SOCI 2092 | Sociology for Educators II: Social Issues in Education?? |
Group 2 Child and Family Well-Being: Issues, Services, and Social Justice | ||
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CHFS 2216 | Children’s Rights | |
CHFS 2217 | Selected Topics in Children’s Rights | |
CHFS 3017 | Case Management in Social and Health Services | |
CHFS 3037 | Multiculturalism, Race, and Childhood | |
CHFS 3105 | Child Welfare: Critical Reflections | |
CHFS 3106 | Youth and Social Justice | |
CHFS 3206 | Case Studies: Marginalized Groups of Children | |
CHFS 3216 | Caregivers and the Welfare of Children and Families | |
GEND 2276 | Kid Media | |
GEND 2376 | Selected Topics in Kid Media | |
SWLF 2006 | Ideology and Social Welfare | |
SWLF 2007 | Poverty and Social Policy in Canada | |
SWLF 3406 | Colonialism in First Nations’ Communities | |
SWLF 3407 | Social Development in First Nations’ Communities | |
SWLF 3446 | Women and Social Welfare | |
SWLF 3806 | Family Violence | |
SOCI 3186 | Health and the Family | |
SOCI 3506 | Social Problems | |
CHFS 4307 | Special Topics: Social Justice |