Course Description
Community Development
Associated Programs
- Biotechnology Technologist - Forensics
- Business
- Business Administration
- Business Administration - Accounting
- Business Administration - Human Resources Management
- Business Administration - Marketing
- Business Administration - Materials Management and Distribution
- Career and Work Counsellor
- Chef Training
- Collections Conservation and Management
- Computer Engineering Technician
- Computer Engineering Technology
- Computer Programmer Analyst
- Computer Security and Investigations
- Court and Tribunal Agent
- Culinary Management
- Drug and Alcohol Counsellor
- Early Childhood Education
- Ecosystem Management Technician
- Ecosystem Management Technology
- Educational Assistant
- Electrical Power Generation Technician
- Electrical Techniques
- Environmental Technician
- Environmental Technology
- Fire Systems Engineering Technician
- Fish and Wildlife Technician
- Fish and Wildlife Technology
- Forestry Technician
- General Arts and Science
- General Arts and Science - College Health Science Option
- General Arts and Science - Environmental and Natural Resource Studies Option
- Geomatics Technician
- Health Information Management
- Hospitality Administration - Hotel and Resort
- International Trade
- Law & Security Administration - Customs Administration
- Law Clerk
- Law and Security Administration - Security and Risk Management
- Massage Therapy
- Occupational Therapist Assistant/Physiotherapist Assistant
- Outdoor Adventure Skills
- Paramedic
- Park Operations and Outdoor Recreation Technician
- Practical Nursing
- Preparatory Health Science
- Recreation and Leisure Services
- Resources Drilling and Blasting Technician
- Social Service Worker
- Sporting Goods Business
- Tourism and Travel
- Urban Forestry
Course Number: COUN011
This course will enable the learner to develop an awareness of communities and the community development process. The learner will examine relevant community structures and resources and will include a study of significant community service and health care organizations, their roles and the dynamics within them: and between them and other organizations. In addition, learners will examine the organization, function and roles of various levels of government: the economic and social benefits of community and health care services: trends, issues, problems, and challenges in community services and health care delivery: boards and committees: volunteering and advocacy.
Units: 45.00
Hours: 45.00