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BA Childhood and Youth Studies and Sociology (Welsh medium)

Bangor University

Institution
Bangor University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Childhood and Youth Studies and Sociology (Welsh medium)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
X316
Typical offer
UCAS 96-120

Entry requirements

Offers are tariff based, 96 - 120 tariff points from a Level 3 qualification* e.g.: A Levels: General Studies and Key Skills not normally accepted BTEC National Extended Diploma: MMM - DDM Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma: MMM - DDM City & Guilds Advanced Technical Extended Diploma (1080): MMM - DDM International Baccalaureate Diploma Access to Higher Education Diploma NCFE CACHE Level 3 Extended Diploma Irish Leaving Certificate: 96- 128 points from a minimum of 4 Higher Subjects Welsh Baccalaureate Applicants are required to undergo an enhanced DBS check for the child workforce including a check of the children’s barred list. Applicants who have lived or worked outside the UK are also required to undertake a criminal records check in their countries of residence .

About this course

BA (Hons) in Childhood and Youth Studies and Sociology, delivered through the medium of Welsh. Core topics include research methods, data analysis, critical and analytical thinking, human behaviour, and social and cultural analysis. The course examines childhood and youth experiences from conception to the transition to adulthood. Work placements are available, with previous students assisting in schools, nurseries, and charities supporting children and young people.

Modules

  • Social Policy and Society
  • Children's Rights: Perspectives and Practice
  • Growing
  • Skills for Learning and Work
  • Enterprise, Innovation and the Community: Childhood and Youth Studies Project
  • Introduction to Sociology
  • Sociology and the Contemporary World
  • Social Divisions
  • Social and Political Research
  • Research Methods
  • Classical Social Theory
  • Power, Capital and Society
  • Education in Contemporary Wales
  • Twentieth Century Ideas and Movements
  • The Police and Contemporary Society
  • Poverty and Inequality
  • Gender Perspectives
  • Contemporary Social and Political Debates
  • Policing, Security and the State
  • Work Placement
  • Inclusion and Learning Needs
  • Iechyd Emosiynol, Iechyd Meddwl a Lles
  • Rhianta
  • Cefnogi Ymddygiad Positif
  • Theorizing Society and Politics Today
  • Sociological Theory
  • Core Concepts in Counselling
  • Working with Vulnerable Families
  • Multilingualism in Childhood
  • Children and Substance Abuse
  • School of History, Philosophy and Social Sciences BA Dissertation
  • Serial Killers
  • Language Rights
  • Housing Policy
  • Globalisation and Social Change
  • Perspectives on Youth Crime
  • Work Placement