Double Degree - Bachelor Of Arts - Integrated Studies - General Science & Bachelor Of Education - Junior-Intermediate (Honours)

Program Overview

The Double Degree - Bachelor Of Arts - Integrated Studies - General Science & Bachelor Of Education - Junior-Intermediate program is designed for students who aspire to teach grades four to ten, with a strong emphasis on elementary education. This program aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the educational landscape, highlighting the connection between education and societal development. Students will engage in collaborative projects and partnerships with community organizations, preparing them to become effective agents of change in various educational settings. Upon successful completion, graduates will earn an Honours Bachelor Degree in both Integrated Studies and Education.

Program Structure

The Double Degree program spans a total of six years, allowing students to earn two degrees simultaneously. The structure of the program includes:

• Education-related courses integrated throughout the program.
• Field experiences commencing in the second year, providing practical teaching opportunities.
• Flexibility in choosing a teachable subject, including options such as Dramatic Arts, English, French, Geography, History, Mathematics, Music, Science, and Visual Arts.
• Opportunities for experiential education that enhance learning through real-world applications.

This comprehensive approach ensures that students are well-prepared for their future careers in education.

Featured Experiences

The Double Degree program offers a variety of unique experiences that enhance the educational journey:

• Field placements starting in the second year, allowing students to gain hands-on teaching experience.
• Collaborative projects with community organizations, fostering connections between education and societal needs.
• Experiential learning opportunities that encourage practical application of theoretical knowledge.
• Access to a diverse range of teachable subjects, enabling students to tailor their education to their interests and career goals.

Career Options

Graduates of the Double Degree program can pursue a variety of career paths in the education sector in Canada, including:

• Elementary or Secondary School Teacher: Educators who teach various subjects to students in grades four to ten.
• School Administrator: Professionals responsible for managing school operations and supporting educational staff.
• Academic Advisor: Individuals who guide students in their educational journeys, helping them make informed decisions about their studies.
• Education/Curriculum Developer: Specialists who design and develop educational programs and materials for schools.
• Public and Private Program Instructor/Administrator: Educators who teach and manage educational programs outside of traditional school settings.

These career options reflect the diverse opportunities available to graduates, equipping them to make a significant impact in the field of education.

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