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| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time | Variable | $ 22,530 (US$ 22,530) a year | Contact provider |
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Course summary
This program gives student an opportunity of a life-course approach that integrates educational and research experiences. The program includes the opportunity for students to work with children and families in the community. Students will have "hands on" experience with children that integrates with classroom training that covers areas of child development and behavior, family dynamics, parenting skills, theories of learning and intervention techniques. The field experience will be supervised by licensed professionals that coach and review student performance and emphasize professional and ethical standards.
Program modules
The modules are as follows: Business 160 Introduction to Management; Business 235 Human Resource Management; Family Studies 390 Introduction to Play Therapy; Family Studies 500 (6) Field Placement - two semesters; Family Studies 550 Seminar in Family Studies; Psychology 220 Human Development; Psychology 260 Data Analysis; Psychology 301 Learning and Motivation; Psychology 360 Research Methods; Psychology 420 Abnormal Psychology; Psychology 430 Counseling Theories, Issues and Skills; Sociology 190 Introduction to Sociology; Sociology 210 The Family; Sociology 240 Social Problems.
Entry requirement for international students
Students should have earned a high school diploma or its equivalent and must have earned a 2.00 or equivalent college(s) grade point average on a 4.00 scale on all credits earned at other institutions.; have one of the following ACT scores: composite of 20 or a SAT I combined score of 950 or better and a high school or college(s) grade point average of 2.00 or better; or composite of 17 or SAT I combined score of 820 or better and a high school or college(s) grade point average of 3.00 or better; or composite of 20 or an SAT I combined score of 950 or better and a GED score of 53 or better; a minimum score of 500 on the TOEFL exam. International students scoring between 500-550 on the TOEFL are required to take English 180 and are permitted to take no more than 12 credit hours (including English 180) during their first semester of enrollment and students scoring 550 or above on the TOEFL will qualify for regular admission to the College. Admitted students may still be required to take English 180.
Qualification
Bachelor degree
Awarding body
Alderson Broaddus College
Department name
Alderson Broaddus College
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