Curriculum & Courses

Below is the list of courses required to complete the Child and Youth Care Counsellor Diploma Program and is effective Fall 2012. For more detailed information please see Course Descriptions. Courses will be listed in their abbreviated form within these sections. See also the General Education Requirements.

Year One

CYCC 1110Fundamental Skills in Interviewing
CYCC 1130Mental Health and Substance Abuse Issues
CYCC 1132The Profession of Child and Youth Care
CYCC 1142Fieldwork
CYCC 1221Fundamental Skills in Counselling
CYCC 1232Working with Vulnerable Children, Youth and Families
PSYC 2235Life Span Development
General Education Requirement (recommended Cluster 2 - PSYC 1105, prerequisite for PSYC 2235)
General Education Requirement
General Education Requirement
General Education Requirement

Year Two

CYCC 2210Policies, Systems, and Issues Regarding Children and Youth
CYCC 2216Group Process and Counselling Theory
CYCC 2226Assessment and Intervention
CYCC 2235Youth Care Practice with Families
CYCC 2241Practicum
CYCC 2242Practicum
one of:PSYC 3351 - Topics in Child Development
PSYC 3355 - Topics in Adolescence
General Education Requirement Foundation Level Cluster 4

For more information, check out the Department of Child and Youth Studies.

 

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