Children, Families and Community Health

Foundation degree

Blended learning in Luton

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Description

  • Type

    Foundation degree

  • Methodology

    Blended

  • Location

    Luton

  • Duration

    3 Years

  • Start date

    September

About the course If you work (or want to work) with young children, helping them to get off to the best possible start, this course will enhance your ability to engage with children, their parents/carers, families and communities. Develop the knowledge and skills to help you promote the physical, intellectual and social development of infants and young children, through a practical and vocational course of study. Combine theory and work-based practice to develop skills and qualities that prepare you for roles in health and care, with opportunities for further study and professional development. Choose Children, Families and Community Health Foundation Degree and: Learn in an accessible, small-group environment, tailored to helping you gain relevant skills and experienceStudy the relevant social and psychological scientific perspectives to support your own...

Facilities

Location

Start date

Luton (Bedfordshire)
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University Of Bedfordshire Business School, Luton Campus (Vicarage Street), LU1 3JU

Start date

SeptemberEnrolment now open

About this course

A foundation degree will be of particular interest if you have completed a Modern Apprenticeship, vocational A levels, BTEC National or equivalent. Foundation degrees are also particularly suitable if you want to qualify while working. / entry As a guideline, a typical offer would require you to obtain a UCAS tariff score of between points, based on your level 3 studies. Many students studying for foundation degrees come to us through work-based routes so you can apply for a foundation degree even if you don't have traditional academic qualifications. .

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Course programme

The Foundation Degree in Children, Families and Community Health offers students a means by which those interested and / or engaged in the promotion of the physical, intellectual and social development of infants and young children can develop practical and vocationally relevant skills. It reflects the desire and commitment by the College to widening participation in Higher Education. The Foundation Degree is designed to offer learning opportunities, which are:
  • Accessible:
  • Small-group centred;
  • Relevant to children, family and community life employment opportunities;
  • Integrate theory and work based experience ;
  • Foster critical understanding based on the application of social and psychological scientific
perspectives to support work practice;
  • Essential for enhancing various skills entailed in engagement with children, parents/ carers, families and communities.
Units
  • Childhood Health And Physiology (ASS) Compulsory
  • Community Health And Well-Being (ASS) Compulsory
  • Difference And Diversity (ASS) Compulsory
  • Introduction To Child Development (ASS) Compulsory
  • Introduction To Developmental Psychology (ASS) Compulsory
  • Research Study Skills And Personal Development (ASS) Compulsory
  • Strategies For Parenting (ASS) Compulsory
  • The Social Context Of Family Life (ASS) Compulsory
  • Development Of Public And Community Services In Britain (ASS) Compulsory
  • Early Years Health And Community Research (ASS) Compulsory
  • Language And Communication Development (ASS) Compulsory
  • Lifespan Psychology (ASS) Compulsory
  • Safeguarding Children (ASS) Compulsory
  • Sociology Of Health (ASS) Compulsory
  • Work Based Practice (ASS) Compulsory
  • Working With Families (ASS) Compulsory

Children, Families and Community Health

Price on request