Childhood and Social Institutions Kings University College
About this Program
Level: Bachelor of Arts - Childhood and Social Institutions
Discpline: Early Childhood Education
Length: 8 semesters
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Program Description
This program focuses on the subject of childhood from an interdisciplinary perspective. Thus, we look at childhood in sociological, anthropological, historical and geographical perspectives. We discuss issues such as: what is the meaning of ‘childhood’? What competencies do children have? How is childhood framed in policy discourse, both local and global? What are children’s views of the world that they live in? Topics covered in the program include: The social study of childhood Histories of childhood Children’s rights Advocacy with children Children and the legal system
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Study and Work in Canada
Full-time undergraduate and post-graduate international students can work anywhere on or off campus without a work permit. The rules around the number of hours a student will be allowed to work may vary based on the country the student chooses to study in. International students are typically able to work up to 20 hours a week.