Okanagan College
The Applied Bachelor of Arts in Community Research and Evaluation at Okanagan College equips students with skills in social research, policy analysis, and program evaluation. The program emphasizes data-driven decision-making for improving community services, social programs, and public policies. Graduates can pursue careers in policy research, program evaluation, community development, and market analysis, working in government agencies, non-profits, research institutions, and consulting firms. This degree offers excellent opportunities to shape public policies and social programs.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Social Policy Researcher | 41403 | $55,000 - $95,000 | Conduct research to assess and improve social programs, policies, and community services. |
Program Evaluation Specialist | 41407 | $60,000 - $100,000 | Assess the effectiveness of community programs, collect data, and provide recommendations for improvement. |
Community Development Officer | 41409 | $50,000 - $90,000 | Work with local organizations and government agencies to implement programs that enhance community well-being. |
Market Research Analyst | 41402 | $55,000 - $95,000 | Gather and analyze data on public needs, demographics, and trends to inform business and community strategies. |
Public Policy Analyst | 41401 | $60,000 - $110,000 | Analyze government policies, assess their impact, and provide recommendations for public sector improvements. |