Bachelor's
BA Child Health – BUr
Course Overview
The BA in Child Health at Brock University provides a specialized interdisciplinary study of physical, emotional, and social determinants affecting youth development. Students examine childhood epidemiology, pediatric health policy, motor development, and psychological growth from infancy through adolescence.
The curriculum integrates coursework from health sciences, psychology, and sociology to foster holistic health evaluation skills. Students participate in experiential learning projects with regional school boards, healthcare facilities, and youth agencies. Graduates are prepared for careers in pediatric health advocacy, youth recreation administration, or further professional studies in allied health fields.
Entry Requirements
- OSSD with a minimum 75% overall average
- Grade 12 Academic English (ENG4U, minimum 70%)
- Grade 12 Biology (SBI4U, minimum 70%)
- One Grade 12 4U Mathematics course (minimum 70%)
- IELTS 6.5 overall (no band below 6.0) or TOEFL iBT 88
Career Outcomes
- Child Health Advocate
- Pediatric Clinical Assistant
- Youth Wellness Program Director
- Developmental Support Specialist
- Community Youth Educator
Scholarship Available
- Yes (Brock Entrance Scholarships
- Child Health Dept. Bursaries)
Key Information
Location
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
University
Brock University
Intakes
January, May, September
Tuition Fee
$34,000 / Year
Duration
4 Years (Honours)
Language
English
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