HND Social Sciences
HND
In Greenock and Kilwinning
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This course will develop your analytical, writing and research skills in the fields of history, sociology, psychology and politics. This course will also enable you to progress onto the second year or above of a degree course or into employment.
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About this course
One Higher Grade pass (preferably in English or a social science subject). Applicants will be asked to write a short essay when they attend an information session.
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Course Aims:
This course will develop your analytical, writing and research skills in the fields of history, sociology, psychology and politics. This course will also enable you to progress onto the second year or above of a degree course or into employment.
Course Content:
Psychology. Sociology. Politics. History. Research Issues. Graded Units.
Progression Opportunities:
Students may progress to university degrees in a range of social sciences subjects and James Watt College has close links with a number of Higher Education institutions..
Career Potential:
Students with qualifications in social sciences subjects can progress onto a range of careers including; teaching, lecturing, social work, administration, the media, research, local government, human resource management, careers advice and librarianship.
Course Assessment:
The course is assessed by a range of unit assessments including closed-book examinations, projects, reports and essays.
HND Social Sciences