Access to Higher Education Diploma: Social Science: Site Ilkeston

Course Content: Modules will include*: Study Skills Psychology Sociology Criminology Social Policy Politics * Modules may be subject to change How will I be assessed? While on the programme, you will be assessed using a variety of methods: assignments, practical work, reports, group presentations, poster presentations and exams (practical and theory). All assessment methods have been designed to focus on skills specific to the industry while incorporating key transferable skills. Are there any additional costs or specialist equipment required? No What can I do after this course? There is potential for progression to higher education study in social work, youth and community work, other social work related professions, or a degree in subjects such as Law, Politics, Sociology, Psychology or Criminology. Additionally, there is the chance to progress to a range of Foundation Degrees run at Derby College including Paralegal Studies and Criminal Justice (Security and Offender Management). As with all qualifications, the award of the Diploma does not guarantee progression to higher education: this will depend upon learners meeting conditions set by individual universities for specific degrees.