NQ Social Sciences

Course

In Glasgow

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Glasgow (Scotland)

  • Duration

    1 Year

The aim of this course is to equip learners with sound communication skills and to develop awareness of topical social issues which will enhance prospects of employment in administrative, business and local authority sectors. It also provides an opportunity for further study at HNC level for those who successfully complete this NQ course. Continuous assessment is used throughout the course.

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Location

Start date

Glasgow (Glasgow City)
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Cathedral Street, G1 2TA

Start date

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About this course

A minimum of three relevant standard grade passes at grade 3 or above (or equivalent), one of which should be English.

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NQ Social Sciences

KEY FEATURES
The aim of this course is to equip learners with sound communication skills and to develop awareness of topical social issues which will enhance prospects of employment in administrative, business and local authority sectors. It also provides an opportunity for further study at HNC level for those who successfully complete this NQ course. Continuous assessment is used throughout the course.

COURSE CONTENT

A selection of core units includes:
Applications of Mathematics; Developmental Psychology; Micro Economics; Philosophy and Morality; Political Structure; Research Methods; Socialisation: An Introduction; The Economy; Information Technology; Office Applications; Communication 4 and Literature 1; Working With Others.

COURSE CODE:

6FNQSOSC

DURATION:
1 year Full time

START DATE:
August - 2010

COMPLETION DATE:
June - 2011

PROGRESSION
Learners who successfully complete the course (approx.

14 credits
) and receive satisfactory reference (particularly in relation to attendance) from their lecturers, will be considered for entry to various HNC courses across the College including Social Sciences.

SCQF PROGRESSION
5 - 6

NQ Social Sciences

Price on request