Early Childhood and Education BA(Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Huddersfield

£ 9,250 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Huddersfield

  • Duration

    3 Years

This course is specifically aimed at international students, supporting those wishing to work within a range of early childhood education contexts, including schools, businesses and the voluntary sector.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Huddersfield (West Yorkshire)
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Queensgate, HD1 3DH

Start date

On request

About this course

You’ll develop an understanding of the importance of early childhood education, nationally and internationally.
You’ll have access to a range of modules covering many contemporary issues, including sociological perspectives, educational theories and safeguarding.
There are also module options available, allowing you to make sure your degree is relevant to your own future employment plans.
While you’re here, you’ll be able to take an optional work placement in your second year of study. It could be the ideal way to develop the skills that employers are looking for and gain useful contacts in the wider early childhood sector.
You’ll have opportunity to make national and international comparisons, and analyse and solve problems related to early childhood education in a global context. In your final year, you will also have the chance to undertake an investigative project, where you chose a specific area of study to research related to early childhood education.

A Level - BBC
BTEC - DMM

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Subjects

  • Theories
  • Strategies
  • Development
  • Self Society
  • Welfare
  • Professional
  • Communication
  • Philosophical
  • Research
  • Methodologies

Course programme

Year 1

Core modules:
  • Theories and Strategies for Learning
  • Perspectives in Learning and Development
  • Self Society and Welfare
  • Contemporary Early Childhood Education
Year 2

Core modules:
  • Safeguarding Children and Young People
  • Social Policy, Inclusion and Inequality
Option modules:

Choose one from a list which may include:
  • Advanced Professional Practice
  • Developing Language and Communication for Learning
  • Philosophical Approaches to Education
Year 3

Core modules:
  • Research Methodologies
  • Major Study
Option modules:

Choose one from a list which may include:
  • Support Learning in Young Children
  • Special Education Needs and Disability (SEND): Understanding policy and practice
  • Promoting Positive Behaviour in the Early Years
  • Leadership and Management in Professional Contexts

Early Childhood and Education BA(Hons)

£ 9,250 VAT inc.