Applied Social Studies (Extended) BA (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Luton
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Bachelor's degree
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Luton
About the course A degree you can tailor to your interests, while enhancing your career prospects – employers value the transferable skills gained by Applied Social Studies graduates. Gain a deep understanding of the lives of individuals, communities and workplaces, the issues faced by vulnerable individuals and groups in our society, and the policy, legal, cultural and organisational contexts. After a foundation in the first year, choose specific areas like: children and adult services, criminal justice, welfare systems, disability issues, community care, public health, multi-agency working, globalisation and the law. This course achieved % overall satisfaction in the National Student Survey .
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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
- English
- Disability
Course programme
- Learn practical skills relevant to a wide range of human services work including management practice, communication and multi-agency working
- Study areas informed by research at the forefront of social work and development, including trafficking studies, youth offending vulnerable social groups
- Gain knowledge and skills in communication, team-working and research
- Explore your choice of areas such as children and families, crime, health care, disability, older people and global policy issues
- Benefit from a course which helps you develop breadth of mind, transferable knowledge
- and skills and humanistic values – all of which will help you attract potential employers
- Academic English Skills (LNG) Compulsory
- Business Basics (LNG) Compulsory
- English For Specific Purposes (LNG) Compulsory
- English For Study (LNG) Compulsory
- Everyday Computing (LNG) Compulsory
- Integrated Project (LNG) Compulsory
- Introduction To Economics (LNG) Compulsory
- Introduction To Management (LNG) Compulsory
- Mathematical Foundations (LNG) Compulsory
- Mathematical Sequences (LNG) Compulsory
- Practical Computing (LNG) Compulsory
- Statistics (LNG) Compulsory
- Understanding British Culture And Society (LNG) Compulsory
Applied Social Studies (Extended) BA (Hons)