
Langara College
The Associate of Arts in Psychology program provides students with a foundational understanding of human behavior, cognitive processes, and mental health. This interdisciplinary program explores key topics such as developmental psychology, abnormal psychology, social psychology, and research methods. Students develop analytical, critical thinking, and communication skills that prepare them for careers in mental health services, counseling, research, and social work. Graduates can pursue entry-level roles in social services or continue their education in psychology, counseling, or health sciences.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
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Social and Community Service Worker | 42201 | $45,000 - $80,000 | Supports individuals and communities by providing counseling, rehabilitation, and social assistance programs. |
Educational Counsellor | 41320 | $55,000 - $95,000 | Assists students with academic, career, and personal development by providing counseling and resources. |
Social Policy Researcher | 41403 | $60,000 - $100,000 | Conducts research on mental health, social services, and public policies to improve community programs. |
Health Policy Researcher | 41404 | $65,000 - $110,000 | Studies healthcare policies, mental health initiatives, and social determinants of health to inform decision-making. |