艺术与理科文凭-家庭研究

家庭学习课程为期两年，面向对长期关系的本质感兴趣的学生，以进一步发展职业和/或个人目标。学生可以取得家庭研究文凭或专攻家庭研究的文学学士学位。该计划的跨学科方法为学生提供了社会科学和人文学科对家庭概念的多种解释。核心课程通过提供有关加拿大及其他地方家庭的社会学，心理学，哲学，文学和历史观点为这次探索打下基础。来自学术界和相关行业的演讲嘉宾通过提供创新的分析和经验描述来增强核心课程。每门必修课和选修课都增加了对围绕家庭社会建设的复杂问题的理解。兰加拉学院的家庭研究课程在卑诗大学学院系统中是独一无二的。
Family Studies is a two-year program for students interested in the nature of long-term relationships to further career and/or personal objectives. Students can achieve either a Diploma in Family Studies or an Associate of Arts Degree with a concentration in Family Studies. The program's interdisciplinary approach provides students with a variety of interpretations of the concept of family from the Social Sciences and Humanities. The core courses set the stage for this exploration by offering sociological, psychological, philosophical, literary and historical perspectives on families in Canada and elsewhere. Guest speakers from academia and related professions enhance the core courses by providing innovative analyses and experiential accounts. Each of the required and elective courses adds to an understanding of the complex issues surrounding the social construction of family. The Family Studies program at Langara College is unique in the B.C. College system.<br><br>Career Opportunities<br>This program offers an opportunity for students to acquire a thorough understanding of the factors involved in shaping and defining families.<br><br>Students also gain an awareness of how various academic disciplines approach this topic and how these different idea streams interconnect. Students will develop skills in oral and written communication, critical thinking, and research techniques.<br><br>Many Family Studies students ultimately enjoy careers in teaching, social work, counselling, psychology, family law, journalism, and social policy research. Involvement in Family Studies also provides important insight in terms of personal relationships and understanding Canada's increasingly complex multicultural society. Students may also transfer the Diploma or Associate Degree to university in order to pursue a Bachelor's Degree in Family Studies or in a related discipline.