社会发展研究采用跨学科方法来解决与当地社会问题相关的人类状况
Social Development Studies applies an interdisciplinary approach to address the human condition in relation to social issues in local, national, and global contexts. This innovative curriculum offers courses in human and social development including psychology, sociology, and social work. The curriculum develops skills in critical thinking, problem solving, interpersonal relations, leadership, as well as civic and global engagement. The various plans provide an excellent foundation for graduate studies, professional programs, and careers in human and public service. Explore how human interactions are influenced by individual, collective, and structural forces such as mental health, social relationships, economic conditions, education and politics, and movements for social justice and social change. A common goal of those who study Social Development Studies is to help people, communities, and nations flourish. Through courses in areas such as psychology, sociology, and social work as well as hands-on community engagement opportunities, youll be well prepared for a meaningful career in social work, counselling, education, public services, human resources, law, or community and international service organizations. You can also enhance your learning experience by enrolling in co-op and applying what you learn in class to real work situations.