Early Years BA(Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Huddersfield
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Huddersfield
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Duration
4 Years
Current government reforms in education are focused on early childhood development and the importance of high quality early years provision in providing the foundations that prepare young children and babies for the best start in life. So if you’re currently an early years practitioner, aspiring to develop high quality practice and are passionate about working with children and their families, then this course could be for you.
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About this course
You’ll have the opportunity to explore a variety of issues in relation to children and early childhood, including health and wellbeing, education, learning and development and to look at wider topics such as safeguarding, society and early years practice.
Your place of work forms a key element of the course allowing you to put theory into practice. To ensure flexibility and access for those working within school and other childcare settings during the week, teaching on this course typically takes place on Saturdays, approximately 8 per academic year.
You’ll be taught by an outstanding team of teachers. You’ll also have access to our extensive professional and academic network which feeds directly into course design and delivery and to excellent facilities and specialist equipment.
This course could enable you to consider a varied range of careers in education, including teaching, early years professional and learning support roles. Previous graduates have progressed as childcare workers, primary and early years teachers and teaching assistants, special needs support roles, play therapist and social support workers.**
Upon successful completion you may also consider pursuing further study, including a PGCE or other professional Master’s programmes.
UCAS - 112
BTEC - DMM
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Subjects
- Theories
- Strategies
- Development
- Professional
- Safeguarding
- Literacy
- Mathematics
- Health
- Well Being
- Management
Course programme
Core modules:
- Theories and Strategies for Learning
- Perspectives on Learning and Development
- Professional Practice
Core modules:
- Self Society and Welfare
- Advanced Professional Practice
- Safeguarding Children and Young People
Core modules:
- Literacy and Mathematics in Early Years and KS1
- Senior Practitioner
- Health and Well Being
Core modules:
- Researching the Major Study
Choose one from a list which may include -
- Leadership and Management in Professional Contexts
- Supporting Learning in Young Children
Early Years BA(Hons)