Community Development (BCD) Acadia University
About this Program
Level: Bachelor of Community Development (Optional Co-op)
Discpline: Development Studies
Length: 8 semesters
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Program Description
This human services field focuses on developing vibrant, healthy, socially responsible, and environmentally sustainable communities. This program is known for its hands-on learning opportunities and professional placements. The four major pillars of this program are community wellness, recreation management, social advocacy, and outdoor and environmental education. Your skills will be in great demand to take on progressively more complex leadership and programming roles in a wide variety of communities, organizations and institutions.
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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.