Bachelor of Arts Community Studies

Course Overview The Bachelor of Arts Community Studies at Cape Breton University offers a unique experiential education focused on community development through applied learning. It integrates volunteer or work placements into the core curriculum, emphasizing practical skills over traditional lectures and exams. This program prepares students with real-world experience and fosters community awareness and teamwork. Key Program Highlights Experiential education with built-in volunteer or work placements Focus on applying research and academic skills to community development Real work experience gained before graduation Opportunities for community engagement and teamwork projects Flexible options including online completion and transfer pathways