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Bachelor of Arts in Child & Youth Care

PROGRAM OUTLINE

First Year

Course

Title

Credits


CMNS 155*

Communications for Human Services

3

CMNS 250*

Report Writing for Business, Information Technologies, Social and Human Services

3

PSYC 101**

Introduction to Psychology I

3

PSYC 102**

Introduction to Psychology II

3

Elective

Approved by department

3

Elective

Approved by department

3

Elective

Approved by department

3

Elective

Approved by department

3

Elective

Approved by department

3

Elective

Approved by department

3


Total

 

30

 

Note*:

CMNS courses can be replaced with first-year and second-year university-level English.

 

Note**:

PSYC 101 & 102 are prerequisites to PSYC 250.

   

Note:

Graduates of approved ECE certificate and diploma programs are eligible for block transfer credits.

 

Second Year

Course

Title

Credits


CYC 201

Introduction to Child and Youth Care

3

CYC 210

Professional Practice in Child and Youth Care

3

CYC 220

Theoretical Foundations for Child and Youth Care

3

CYC 267

Introduction to Working with Individuals in Child and Youth Care

3

CYC 268

Introduction to Working with Groups and Families in Child and Youth Care

3

PSYC 250

Introduction to Developmental Psychology

3

Elective

Approved by department

3

Elective

Approved by department

3

Elective

Approved by department

3

Elective

Approved by department

3


Total

 

30

 

Third Year

Course

Title

Credits


CYC 310 A/B

Supervised Practicum

9

CYC 320

Administration in CYC Practice

3

CYC 321

Critical Issues in Current CYC Practice

3

CYC 340

Developmental Theory in CYC Practice

3

CYC 341

Applying Developmental Theory in CYC Practice

3

Elective

Approved by department

3

Elective

Approved by department

3

Elective

Approved by department

3


Total

 

30

 

Note:

Students may not register for 300-level core CYC courses until they have completed all 200-level core CYC courses and are admitted to the program.

 

Fourth Year

Course

Title

Credits


CYC 410 A/B

Advanced Supervised Practicum

9

CYC 423

Research Methods in CYC

3

CYC 425

Data Analysis in CYC

3

CYC 467

Advanced Skills with Individuals in CYC

3

CYC 468

Advanced Skills with Groups in Child and Youth Care

3

CYC 469

Advanced Skills with Families in CYC 

3

Elective

Approved by department

3

Elective

Approved by department

3


Total

 

30

 

Note:

Students may not register in any 400-level core CYC courses, except 423 and 425, until they have completed all CYC 200- and 300-level core courses.

 

Note:

Recommended areas for elective courses could include arts, science, human services, English, and criminology. Electives must be university transferable. CYC sponsored electives may also be offered under courses CYC 260, 360 and 460. To confirm elective transferability, contact the ECE/CYC program head.


Program Outline

 (Child Welfare Specialization Option)

First Year

Course

Title

Credits


CMNS 155*

Communications for Human Services

3

CMNS 250*

Report Writing for Business, Information Technologies, Social and Human Services

3

PSYC 101**

Introduction to Psychology I

3

PSYC 102**

Introduction to Psychology II

3

Elective

Approved by department

3

Elective

Approved by department

3

Elective

Approved by department

3

Elective

Approved by department

3

Elective

Approved by department

3

Elective

Approved by department

3


Total

 

30

 

Note*:

CMNS courses can be replaced with first-year and second-year university-level English.

 

Note**:

PSYC 101 & 102 are prerequisites to PSYC 250.

   

Note:

Graduates of approved ECE certificate and diploma programs are eligible for block transfer credits.

 

Second Year

Course

Title

Credits


CYC 201

Introduction to Child and Youth Care

3

CYC 210

Professional Practice in Child and Youth Care

3

CYC 220

Theoretical Foundations for Child and Youth Care

3

CYC 267

Introduction to Working with Individuals in Child and Youth Care

3

CYC 268

Introduction to Working with Groups and Families in Child and Youth Care

3

PSYC 250

Introduction to Developmental Psychology

3

Elective

Approved by department

3

Elective

Approved by department

3

Elective

Approved by department

3

Elective

Approved by department

3


Total

 

30

 

Third Year

Course

Title

Credits


CYC 310 A/B

Supervised Practicum

9

CYC 320

Administration in CYC Practice

3

CYC 321

Critical Issues in Current CYC Practice

3

CYC 340

Developmental Theory in CYC Practice

3

CYC 341

Applying Developmental Theory in CYC Practice

3

SOWK 312

Legal Knowledge for Social Work Practice

3

SOWK 394

Substance Abuse Issues

3

Elective

Approved by department

3

Elective

Approved by department

3


Total

 

33

 

Note:

Students may not register for 300-level core CYC courses until they have completed all 200-level core CYC courses and are admitted to the program.

 

Fourth Year

Course

Title

Credits


SOWK 412

Legal Skills for Social Work Practice

3

CYC 410 A/B

Advanced Supervised Practicum

9

CYC 423

Research Methods in CYC

3

CYC 425

Data Analysis in CYC

3

CYC 467

Advanced Skills with Individuals in CYC

3

CYC 468

Advanced Skills with Groups in Child and Youth Care

3

CYC 469

Advanced Skills with Families in CYC

3

CYC 496

Special Topics: Disability Issues

3


Total

 

30

 

Note:

Students may not register in any 400-level core CYC courses, except 423 and 425, until they have completed all CYC 200- and 300-level core courses.

 

Note:

Recommended areas for elective courses could include arts, science, human services, English, and criminology. Electives must be university transferable. CYC sponsored electives may also be offered under courses CYC 260, 360 and 460. To confirm elective transferability, contact the ECE/CYC program head.

 
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