Childhood Practice Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor's degree
In Caithness
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Caithness (Scotland)
Designed as a part time programme for those who wish to progress their career
Facilities
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Start date
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About this course
Applicants should have an appropriate SCQF Level 8 qualification, such as a relevant HND or equivalent, and/or 240 credits at SCQF level 8, to enter at Level 9 of the BA degree qualification. All applicants will be interviewed, and Disclosure Scotland checks undertaken.
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Course programme
Qualification Bachelor of Arts in CHildhood Practice
SCQF level : 9
Availability
- Thurso
- Wick
- Dornoch
- Alness
- Online
Duration As required
Career Other relevant courses or qualifications
Curriculum areas
Care
Child care
Course summary Designed as a part time programme for those who wish to progress their career
Course description
How do I attend?
The course is a part time programme. Modules are delivered through traditional sessions with tutors or in a blended learning format, using a virtual learning environment and group instruction.
Students will have access to ICT facilities at College sites but should preferably have access to a PC with an internet connection at work or home.
What will I study?
The course takes a holisitic view of children-s development, learning and well-being. Core modules provide a sound theoretical underpinning knowledge of the issues for the wide age range of children from birth to 16 years.
Generic subjects such as research and ethics related to children are also included in the core modules.
Modules included in the course, at SCQF Level 9, are:
- Promoting children's rights and inclusion issue in current professional knowledge and understanding
- Developing a work-based project
- Managing and leading quality services, co-ordination, partnership and integration in childhood practice
- Managing a workplace project
This degree would be ideal for those who wish to work in education, social work or healthcare, or to further their careers in these fields.
How do I join?
This course is hosted by one of our UHI partners
Note that the individual study modules counting towards this award have been approved by ILA Scotland and it is therefore possible to use a current Individual Learning Account (ILA200) to help offset the cost of the course
Childhood Practice Bachelor of Arts