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Introduction to Child and Youth Care Practice - CYCD 1002

This course focuses on working with children and youth, family and community using a social justice lens and Indigenous perspectives. Learners will gain an understanding of the history of colonization and the impact of residential schools on Indigenous peoples, and the implications of this for their work. Explore the professional and ethical competencies of a child and youth care practitioner in the various milieus within a Canadian context.

Note: Restricted to Child and Youth Care.


This course is delivered in a classroom setting with face-to-face instruction at regularly scheduled times.
Term Duration Schedule Class Section Open Studies

Edmonton
Fall Sep. 2 - Dec. 17, 2025 Tue: 09:30 am - 12:30 pm
 41066 A01 No
Fall Sep. 2 - Dec. 17, 2025 Thu: 02:00 - 05:00 pm
 41067 A02 No

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