Do you want to help shape and change young lives through education? Do you have a passion for teaching? Do you want to change communities from the inside? If you’re interested in learning more about children and childhood and you envisage a career working with and for children and their families, this course will give you an excellent foundation.
Our course will give you a fascinating insight into the way children experience their childhoods and how that experience influences them as they develop. You’ll look at childhood from a range of different critical perspectives and explore the factors that influence the childhood experience. You’ll examine issues such as health, early-years legislation and global inequalities in childhood.
You’ll have the opportunity to work on projects in the local community, applying your developing knowledge by devising practical solutions to real-life problems.
Course Details - Modules
Year 1:
Academic and Professional Skills for
Life 1 (core), Perspectives of Early Childhood Development (core), Exploring Social Worlds (core), Key Principles for
Inclusion (core), Emerging Research Communities (core), Practice module Part 1 (core),Practice module Part 2 (core).
Year 2: Academic and Professional Skills for Life 2 (core), Identity and Social Justice (core), Building Research Communities(core) Contemporary issues in Education(core), Practice module Part 3 (core), Practice module Part 4 (core).
Year 3:Mental Wealth: Academic and Professional Skills for Life 3. (core), Critical and global perspectives on
education (core), Practice module Part 5(core), Practice module Part 6(core) and Independent Research
Project (core).
Course Details – Assessment Method
We assess each module individually using the most appropriate method to look for evidence of learning.
We assess some modules by coursework only and some by a combination of exam (either seen or unseen) and coursework. Coursework can take the form of essays, reports, class presentations, learning journals and book reviews.
Regular formative assessment tasks will provide the opportunity for you to monitor your own understanding and engagement prior to the final assessment.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
X310
Institution code:
E28
Campus Name:
Stratford Campus
Campus code:
Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
For detailed information on entry requirements for our courses, please see the individual course pages. We consider a range of UK and worldwide qualifications at the appropriate level and also take relevant work experience into account when considering an application. Many courses have a Foundation Year option for those students whose qualifications do not meet the BA or BSc entry requirements.
Applicants should have, or be working towards, grade C in GCSE English and Mathematics (or equivalent Level 2 qualification such as Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Mathematics or Key Skills Level 2 in Application of Number and Communication)
Entry requirements are intended only as a guide for applicants. They are not a guarantee of an offer, nor of the conditions that may apply. When making a decision on your academic suitability, we will make an assessment of you as an individual and will use information other than qualifications; which may include predicted grades, performance at Level 2, relevant work experience, previous study at degree level, personal statement, references and any portfolio, written test or interview, to make our decision.
If you have any questions, please contact a member of our Applicant Relations Team from Monday to Friday (9am–5pm) on +44 (0) 20 8223 3333 or email study@uel.ac.uk
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.
English language requirements
Test
Grade
AdditionalDetails
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.
Unistats information
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Fees and funding
England
9250.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
9250.0
Year 1
Scotland
9250.0
Year 1
Wales
9250.0
Year 1
Channel Islands
9250.0
Year 1
EU
13740.0
Year 1
International
13740.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.
Provider information
Docklands Campus
4-6 University Way
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Newham
E16 2RD
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