Education and Deaf Studies BA (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Preston

£ 9,250 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Preston

If you are looking to work in the field of educational support and inclusion, then this is an ideal subject combination. Our Education and Deaf Studies degree helps you to gain an understanding of educational theories, policies and practice, and apply these in the real world to issues surrounding the educational inclusion of deaf learners. These skills will then allow you, if you have an interest in working in an educational setting, to gain hands on experience of the day to day tasks associated with the role of a teacher, and can be a valuable insight into a potential career option.

2016 National Student Survey English Language courses at UCLan were rated in the top 10 for overall satisfaction on the course and second in the UK for academic support by students who completed the 2016 National Student Survey (NSS).

Facilities

Location

Start date

Preston (Lancashire)
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University Of Central Lancashire, PR1 2HE

Start date

On request

About this course

Entry Requirements 2017/18 112 Points at A2; General Studies accepted
BTEC Extended Diploma: Distinction, Merit, Merit 
BTEC Diploma: Distinction*, Distinction*
Pass Access Course: 112 UCAS Points  
International Baccalaureate Diploma: 28P
IELTS: 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5
GCSE: 5 at grade C including Maths & English or equivalent  ...

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Subjects

  • Sign language

Course programme

Course at a Glance Year 1

  • British Sign Language (BSL100) or British Sign Language (BSL200)
  • British Sign Language (BSL150) or British Sign Language (BSL250)
  • Deaf People in Society
  • Introduction to Education Studies
  • Education for Everyone?
  • Observing Education in Action

Year 2

  • British Sign Language (BSL200) or British Sign Language (BSL300)
  • British Sign Language (BSL250) or British Sign Language (BSL350)
  • Issues in Deaf Education
  • Deaf World Debates

And a choice of Education modules from the following:

  • Sociology and Education
  • Models of Teaching and Learning
  • Preparing for Academic Writing and Research in Education
  • Experiential Learning in Educational Settings (a placement module)
  • Representations of Education in Literature and Film
  • Diversity and Incl. Practice with Children and Adults
  • Student Initiated Module

Year 3

  • A Deaf Studies or Education Dissertation

And a choice of modules from the following:

  • Insiders and Outsiders
  • Political Activism and the deaf community
  • Debating Disability
  • Deaf Families
  • Work Placement
  • Education in Developing Countries
  • The Education of Vulnerable Young People
  • Policy & Practice in Educational Settings
  • Learning, Curriculum and Assessment
  • Families, Schools and Society
  • The professional Role and its Context
  • Reflective Practice in Educational Settings
  • Student Initiated Module

Education and Deaf Studies BA (Hons)

£ 9,250 + VAT