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The Associate of Arts in Family Studies program explores the complexities of family relationships, child development, and the social policies that influence family well-being. This interdisciplinary program covers topics such as parenting, early childhood education, family dynamics, and social services. With a strong focus on research, counseling strategies, and community engagement, students gain valuable skills to support individuals and families. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in early childhood education, educational counseling, policy research, and post-secondary administration or can pursue further studies in social work, psychology, or education.

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Early Childhood Educator and Assistant

42202$40,000 - $70,000Plans and facilitates educational activities for young children, fostering early learning and development.

Administrator - Post-Secondary Education

40020$70,000 - $120,000Manages academic programs, student services, and institutional policies in colleges and universities.

Educational Counsellor

41320$55,000 - $95,000Assists students and families in making educational and career decisions, addressing academic and personal challenges.

Education Policy Researcher

41405$60,000 - $100,000Develops and evaluates policies related to education, family studies, and community development.