BA Child Health

The BA Child Health program at Brock University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the physical, emotional, and social needs of children from infancy through adolescence. Students will learn about the various factors that influence child development, including genetics, environment, and culture, and how to assess and address potential health issues in children. The program will also cover the importance of family-centered care and community involvement in promoting the health and well-being of children. Graduates of this program will be prepared to work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, schools, and community organizations, as child health professionals.

Additional Information

The BA Child Health program is accredited by the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing and Midwifery. Students have the opportunity to gain practical experience through field placements and internships, and can also specialize in areas such as pediatric nursing or child life. The program is taught by experienced faculty members who are experts in their field and have a strong commitment to interdisciplinary learning.

Discover the Power of Interdisciplinary Learning at Brock University

Brock University offers a unique combination of academic rigor and hands-on experience that prepares students for successful careers in child health. The university's location in the heart of Canada's Niagara Region provides access to a diverse range of clinical settings, including urban and rural communities, allowing students to gain real-world experience in different contexts. Additionally, Brock University's strong research focus means that students are exposed to cutting-edge techniques and technologies in the field of child health.