Bachelor of Arts - Labour Studies Laurentian University
About this Program
Level: Bachelor of Arts - Labour Studies
Discpline: Social Work
Length: 8 semesters
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Program Description
Acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to resolve conflict at work. Build and manage work relationships. Influence government policy. As a workplace and labour studies student, you will learn to improve the working world through teaching, research, and community outreach. Partner with workplaces, the labour movement, and community organizations to conduct local research, and engage in public policy debates. Study issues such as low-wage work, disability rights, and equity. Gain valuable real-world experience with 300 hours of 3rd and 4th-year work placements in the local community. In Workplace and Labour Studies, students are prepared for careers that improve work and strengthen communities. It offers undergraduate degrees as well as career-long learning for professionals that are both practical and applied.
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Study and Work in Canada
Full-time undergraduate and post-graduate international students can work anywhere on or off campus without a work permit. The rules around the number of hours a student will be allowed to work may vary based on the country the student chooses to study in. International students are typically able to work up to 20 hours a week.