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Childhood Studies

University of Dundee

Content

The programme is designed to develop and enhance the knowledge, skills and values of childhood professionals. It is centrally concerned with practice. The distance learning units focus on child-centred principles and using observations, knowledge and understanding of the child to inform/justify practice. Providing care and education is done in conjunction with parents/carers and other professionals.

The aim is to improve leadership skills and to show how informed professional action can ensure better outcomes for children.

Entry Requirements

At least 2 years relevant work experience, working with children and young people 0-16 years in an appropriate setting.

Start Date

August

Qualification

Degree

Award

BA

Study Method

Distance and Flexible learning

Course Length

2 - 5 years

Faculty

School of Humanities, Social Sciences & Law

Department

Education

SCQF Level

9