Bachelor Of Arts In Developmental Studies - (Stream C) (Joint Program With RRC)

Program overview

The Bachelor of Arts in Developmental Studies (Stream C) is a joint program offered by The University of Winnipeg and Red River College. This program focuses on the analysis of biological, environmental, and social factors that influence individual and group development. It draws from various disciplines to provide a comprehensive understanding of development, making it particularly relevant for careers in child care, gerontology, and family studies. Students in this program will gain valuable insights and skills that empower them to make meaningful changes in their communities.

Program structure

The Bachelor of Arts in Developmental Studies (Stream C) is designed to be completed in a three-year timeframe, leading to a Bachelor Degree. This program also offers a unique opportunity to earn a two-year Diploma in Early Childhood Education alongside the degree. Students can choose from various options to enhance their learning experience, including:

• Joint program with Red River College
• Advanced Diploma in Leadership in Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) for childcare professionals

This structure allows students to tailor their education to their career goals while gaining practical experience in the field of developmental studies.

Featured Experiences

• Joint program with Red River College, providing a collaborative learning environment.
• Opportunities for hands-on experience in child care and developmental settings.
• Advanced Diploma option for those already working in the childcare field.
• Access to inspiring instructors who empower students to make a difference.

Career Options

• Child Care Worker: Support the development and well-being of children in various settings, including daycare centers and schools.
• Family Support Worker: Assist families in accessing resources and services to improve their quality of life.
• Gerontology Specialist: Work with elderly populations to enhance their quality of life through support and advocacy.
• Community Development Coordinator: Plan and implement programs that address community needs and promote social change.
• Research Assistant: Conduct research in developmental studies, contributing to academic and practical knowledge in the field.

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