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SOCIOLOGY CERTIFICATE IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

The Certificate in Community Development is offered through the Department of Sociology at Brescia University College. Students may pursue the Certificate concurrently with their degree program. All Community Development courses may count towards the student's undergraduate program. This program is comprised of required courses, including a practicum course, equivalent to three courses, and two optional courses to be selected from an approved interdisciplinary list.

Admission Requirements

Limited enrolment based on completion of at least 2 years toward a BA in Sociology or a related social science, with a minimum overall average of 70% in the year previous to the one in which the Certificate Program is taken.

Progression Requirements

Students must obtain an average of 70% in the required courses, with no course under 60%.

Required Courses

Sociology 330F/G: Community Development: Foundations
Sociology 331F/G: Community Development: Practice
Sociology 332: Community Analysis: Research and Evaluation
Sociology 333F/G: Interpreting Law and Social Policy to Build Communities
Sociology 334a/b: Community Practicum
Options:
Two full course equivalents from the list of approved courses:
Anthropology 217F/G: First Nations Traditional Cultures of Canada
Anthropology 218F/G: Contemporary First Nations Issues in Canada
English 117: Reading Popular Culture
Food & Nutrition 021: Nutrition for Modern Living
Geography 134F/G: Geography of Food
Geography 153a/b: Environment, Economy, and Society
History 142: Topics in Canadian Environmental History
History 471E: Oral History
Philosophy 124F/G: The Media, Democracy and Ethics
Philosophy 241F/G: Philosophy of Law
Philosophy 242F/G: Philosophy of Law
Polticial Science 230: Canadian Government and Politics
Polticial Science 231E: International Politics
Polticial Science 246E: Public Administration
Psychology 141: Exceptional Child
Psychology 152a/b: The Psychology of Physical Health and Illness
Psychology 165: The Psychology of People, Work and Organizations
Social Work 030: Contemporary Social Welfare Problems
Social Work 280E: Intercultural Understanding & Communication in Multicultural Canada
Sociology 140: Social Problems
Sociology 144: Minority Groups
Sociology 144a/b: Sociology of Education
Sociology 235: Sociology of the Family
Sociology 239: Social Inequality
Sociology 241E: Men and Women in Society: Gender Issues in Sociology
Sociology 245: Medical Sociology
Sociology 246E: Sociology of Health and Illness
Sociology 247G: Sociology of Healthcare
Sociology 253F/G: Administration of Criminal Justice
Sociology 259: Sociology of Deviance
Sociology 260F/G: Sociology of Law
Sociology 266F/G: Introduction to Criminology
Sociology 267a/b: Juvenile Delinquency
Sociology 315F/G: Work and Policy in an Aging Society
Sociology 341F/G: Gender Roles
Sociology 352E: The Sociology of Political Life
Sociology 360F/G: Law and Social Inequality
Speech 143: The Major Forms of Oral Discourse
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