BA Primary Education Studies
Cardiff Metropolitan University
Entry requirements
UCAS tariff: 104 A level: Minimum three A levels to include grades CCC. No specific subjects required. Welsh Advanced Skills Baccalaureate considered as a third subject. BTEC/Cambridge Technical: MMM IB: No specific subjects required.
About this course
BA (Hons) in Education, with a focus on primary education studies. Core topics include Project Management. The course includes two guaranteed work-based placements and an Independent Project module. Placement experiences are available on campus at Tŷ Froebel and the Outdoor Learning Centre, with two pathways of study offered.
Modules
- History of Education: Evolving Systems
- An Introduction to Higher Education Academic Literacies
- Play, Creativity and Development in Young Children
- Professional Studies and Work-based Development
- Controversies and Debates in Education
- An Introduction to Cross-curricular Learning
- Exploring Pedagogies for Practice and Provision
- Diversity, Identity and Equality in Education
- Outdoor Play and Learning in and with the Natural world
- Developing Professional Identities
- Language, Literacy and Childhood Education
- Developing Your Research Skills
- Independent Project
- Curriculum Design: Theory, Practice and Politics
- Global and Comparative Education
- Towards Healthy and Sustainable Futures in Education
- Exploring Educational Environments