Applied Disability Studies (Top up) BA (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
Blended learning in Luton
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Methodology
Blended
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Location
Luton
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Duration
2 Years
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Start date
April
About the course If you work with disabled people and have a Foundation degree, get an Honours degree in just four terms with this progression course, focusing your learning on the experiences of disabled people. You will attend lectures for one day per week over four terms, which mean you can study and work. The course focuses on your own particular interests and you may select a relevant dissertation topic to suit your own personal interests. The Applied Disability Studies BA (Hons) is a top up (progression) course, unique to this region. It caters for students with credits from the University of Bedfordshire FdA Disability Studies or a similar credit course.
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About this course
The full-time undergraduate tuition fee is £9, per year. The part-time undergraduate tuition fee is charged pro-rata to £. You can apply for a loan from the Government to help pay for your tuition fees. You can also apply for a maintenance loan from the Government to help cover your living costs. See /student-finance The University of Bedfordshire offers a number of scholarships and bursaries to help you finance your studies. See /scholarships The University reserves the right to increase tuition fees by no more than inflation.
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Subjects
- Disability
Course programme
- Learn about the theoretical perspectives shaping disabled people’s lives, combining theory with practice working with children/young people or adults with a disability
- Study the experiences of disabled people, their self-organisation, user-led campaigns for justice and equality
- Develop your understanding of discrimination and exclusion of disabled people from mainstream society
- Gain a critical insight into the contemporary issues affecting the lives of disabled people.
- Explore the experiences of disabled people in relation to cross-cultural perspectives, and the way identities such as age, gender, race, religion, social class and sexuality intersect with disability.
- Research Methods
- Cross Cultural Issues in Disability
- Exploring Disability and Society since the beginning of the th Century
- Research Project in Applied Disability Studies
Applied Disability Studies (Top up) BA (Hons)