B.A. Early Childhood Studies (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Plymouth

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Plymouth

  • Duration

    36 Months

Take a fresh look at childhood. Exploring the theory and reality of childrens early years from many points of view, this innovative course will help you find your niche in this competitive sector. Investigate issues through the lenses of sociology, social psychology, history, and philosophy. Work directly with young children and their families on placements at home or abroad for up to a year. Graduate with a clear view of where your career is going.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Plymouth (Devon)
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Drake Circus, PL4 8AA

Start date

On request

About this course

English Language Requirements IELTS Take IELTS test 6 CAE score 180(Grade C) FCE score 173(Grade B) IMPORTANT NOTE: The UK government confirmed new requirements for secure English language testing for visa and immigration purposes. Learn more

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Subjects

  • Social Psychology
  • History of Philosophy
  • Communication Training
  • Perspective
  • Biology
  • Politics
  • Options
  • Child Development
  • Early Years
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Philosophy

Course programme

Course Content
  • An introduction to Early Childhood Studies
  • Children in Society: Sociology and Culture
  • Multi-professional perspectives: working together in the early years
  • Politics for Equality in Early Childhood
  • Understanding development: biology and psychology
  • Autism in the 21st century; research from a range of disciplines
  • Discovering Psychology
  • Knowing Inside Out: Learning outside Formal Education
  • Philosophy into Practice: Enquiry, Reflection and Dialogue
  • Developing Communication in the Early Years
  • Introduction to Research in Early Childhood Studies
  • Perspectives on Child Development
  • Work Based Learning (in a setting with young children and/or families)
  • Applied Topics in Health and Cognition
  • Childhood and Well-being in the developing world
  • Children and Stories
  • Early Childhood: A Comparative Perspective
  • Intersectionality and Disabling Conditions
  • Placement for Practitioner Options
  • Sustainability and Environmental Education
  • Working with a range of Professionals: the impact on young children

B.A. Early Childhood Studies (Hons)

Price on request