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BA (Hons) Education and Childhood Studies

Modules

Level 1

  • Study Disciplines and ICT Skills (10 credits)
  • Importance of Play (10 credits)
  • Introduction to Education (10 credits)
  • History of Education (10 credits)
  • Observing Child Development (10 credits)
  • Introduction to Learning Theories (10 credits)
  • Development of Literacy (10 credits)
  • Current Issues in Child Health (10 credits)
  • Academic Skills Development (10 credits)
  • Child Protection (10 credits)
  • Development of Numeracy (10 credits)
  • Language and Communication (10 credits)

Level 2

  • Working with Children and Families (20 credits)
  • Research Principles and Practice (10 credits)
  • Teaching and Learning Techniques (20 credits)
  • Learning Culture and Social Education (10 credits)
  • Perspectives of Lifelong Learning (10 credits)
  • Early Years Curriculum (20 credits)
  • Inclusion (20 credits)
  • Education in Practice (10 credits)

Level 3

  • Key Debates in Education (20 credits)
  • Management and Organisational Behaviour (10 credits)
  • Education for Citizenship (20 credits)
  • Placement and Reflective Practice (10 credits)
  • Dissertation (20 credits)

Options (select 2):

  • Vocational Education (20 credits)
  • Child Behaviour Management (20 credits)
  • Child Abuse and Protection (20 credits)
  • Structures and Organisations in Education (20 credits)
Undergraduate courses

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Teacher training

Following the successful completion of your degree (normally with a higher classification) there are opportunities, through an additional year of study, to progress to teaching.

This could be:

primary (PGCE) at a range of other universities; or

further education (PCET) at Glyndŵr University

providing you have GCSE grade C or above in English, Mathematics and double Science on application.