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Get ready for a profession focused on helping children, families, and communities through integrated education, wellbeing, and social care services. Our Working with Children, Families and Communities program provides hands-on experience while teaching you to promote children's mental health and emotional wellbeing.
Throughout the course, you'll examine critical topics like social justice, inclusion, diversity, and equity while learning to assist people from various backgrounds. You'll cultivate skills in reflective practice and develop comprehensive social perspectives grounded in academic theory and research.
Aligned with government initiatives for integrated service provision, this program prepares you for collaborative work across education and social care sectors to support children, youth, and families. Our curriculum equips you with essential competencies for these vital roles.
At ARU, our BA (Hons) Working with Children, Families and Communities develops expertise across four core domains: education, social work, community support, and research. You'll study alongside future teachers and social workers, guided by faculty with professional experience in both fields.
We're committed to your holistic development, providing tailored support to help you thrive. Our approach fosters independent, engaged learning through continuous feedback and customized teaching methods that respond to individual needs, interests, and backgrounds.