9 Social Science Advanced Certificate Degree Programs

You’ll graduate ready to serve as a counselor in public school settings, equipped to address the numerous issues and pressures facing pupils today. Work side-by-side with practicing school counselors and develop problem-solving skills, discipline procedures, crisis intervention, and more.

The Certificate of Achievement (COA) in the Global Studies program encourages students to become global thinkers and problem-solvers. Students can earn this COA by choosing general education courses that have an international focus, while also earning a degree in another area of study.

Throughout history, religion has been a driving force for social justice and gaining an understanding of the religious underpinnings of social justice is critical to not only advancing social justice but also crucial to the ability to effectively collaborate with many of the partners and organizations in the social justice space who come at it from a faith-based perspective.Explore the intersections between social ethics, religion and spirituality, and the ongoing struggle for a more just societyCultivate a basic understanding of the theological, theoretical, and critical foundations of one or more religious traditionsGain awareness and knowledge of existing power dynamics and structures in terms of gender, sexuality, race, class and identities targeted for oppression

The Advanced Graduate Certificate in Women and Gender Studies offers students knowledge and research skills well suited for further masters or doctoral pursuits across a variety of fields. It also provides students with rigorous interdisciplinary training that links Women and Gender research to conversations taking place within global and diverse living and learning communities.

The Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas (IPCA) Planning Advanced Certificate addresses the need for a comprehensive and holistic program relating to the protection and conservation of the lands and waters across Canada, and contributes to the development of a network of IPCA certified professionals who will play a critical role in Canada’s achievement of the “30% by 2030” goal.

Social Science HNC is an innovative course designed to teach you a range of disciplines from the social science field. During this course, you will explore different perspectives and theories from Psychology, Sociology, Politics, History and Criminology and gain an essential understanding of research methods.

This programme trains and equips lay counsellors to be knowledgeable and effective in making a difference in the mental health and well-being of individuals in a variety of settings, including churches, schools, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and faith-based organisations.

The HND in Sports Coaching and Development is a two-year course providing the knowledge and skills necessary to work as a professional within the sector. The topics covered range from human anatomy, physiology and biomechanics to sports coaching, sports development and professional practice - including research skills.

At Zaytuna College, we have set out to do our best at restoring the broad-based, holistic tradition of what in the West was called the liberal arts, and in the Muslim civilization was known as comprehensive studies (al-dirāsāt al-jāmi¢ah), which lead one to become an adīb, which approximates the English concept of the erudite gentleman.