Bachelor's in Applied Social Sciences

Applied Social Sciences is a Bachelor program taught at Redeemer College, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

Redeemer College offers Applied Social Sciences as a Bachelor of Arts degree and a major. Students study topics such as social relationships and social institutions, research methods, and social work practice. The program includes courses such as APS-101 Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare, APS-120 Introduction to Sociology, and APS-201 Research Methods: Statistics, supported by a Christian perspective in course content.

Redeemer’s Applied Social Sciences Core Curriculum is a set of 10 courses taken by every student, woven through each major. The program uses classroom panel discussions and listening to experts and researchers. Students also complete experiential learning, including visits to Indigenous centres or correctional institutes and an internship with community-based or governmental organizations.

Senior students have the opportunity to apply their skills and knowledge in community-based or governmental organizations through a 120-hour internship, where they observe and participate in a job-related capacity under supervision. Alumni from Redeemer’s Applied Social Sciences program are making impact in social and community settings, and the program describes career pathways including social work and policy roles.

Modules

• APS-101 Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare
• APS-120 Introduction to Sociology
• APS-201 Research Methods: Statistics
• APS-215 Introduction to Social Work Practice
• APS-223
• APS-235
• APS-241
• APS-255
• APS-236
• APS-332
• APS-342
• APS-245

The minimum requirements for admission in Applied Social Sciences at Redeemer College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Redeemer College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Redeemer College as pre-requiste for admission in Applied Social Sciences.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

The Applied Social Sciences program does not have program-specific admission requirements.

• Successful completion of Grade 12 U English
• Five additional Grade 12 U or M level courses
• Minimum grade average of 70%
• No O-level courses or Co-op courses used
• Not from Ontario? Read more about requirements for admission to Redeemer University.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.redeemer.ca/programs/applied-social-sciences/

• Social workers
• Counsellors/therapists
• Crisis counsellors
• Rehabilitation specialists
• Program coordinators
• Policy specialists
• Police officers
• Teachers
• Support workers
• Case managers

51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.