MA Community Development & Youth Work
Entry requirements
Higher / Advanced Higher, SQA (standard): BBBC (or ABB if you have three Highers) (View source data of all entry requirements for this course.).
About this course
MA (Hons) in Community Learning and Development. Core topics include policy analysis, environmental analysis, and ethics and professional practice. The programme is accredited by the Community Learning and Development Standards Council for Scotland. Practice placements are available in community settings, with overseas options including Brazil and Ireland.
Modules
- Introduction to Community Development, Youth Work and Adult Education
- Building Relationships in Communities
- Working Together
- Values: Self, Society and the Professions
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) 60 credits
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) 120 credits
- Environment, City and Society
- Social and Environmental Challenges in an Unequal World
- Humanities in Practice
- Politics and Public Policy
- The Science of You: Skills for Life, Work, and Wellbeing
- Inquiry-Based Practice
- Social Justice and Communities
- Youth Work in Practice
- Economics of an Unequal World
- Engaging Communities
- Art and Social Change
- Shaping the Environment: Politics, Environmentalism and Activism
- Critical Community Practice
- Leading and Managing Community Projects
- Developing & Evaluating Community Work
- Geographies of Children and Youth
- Practice Inquiry Project
- Working in Diverse and Divided Contexts