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BSc Childhood Development

University of South Wales

Institution
University of South Wales
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BSc (Hons) Childhood Development
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
L230
Typical offer
A-level CCC, UCAS 96

Entry requirements

96 UCAS points or above Typical qualification requirements A Level: CCC to exclude General Studies Welsh BACC: Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales Grade C and CC at A Level to exclude General Studies BTEC: BTEC Extended Diploma Merit Merit Merit Access to HE: Pass the Access to HE Diploma with a minimum of 96 UCAS tariff points T Level: Pass (C and above) Additional requirements include: The University normally requires a minimum 5 GCSEs including Mathematics/Numeracy and English at Grade C or Grade 4 or above, or their equivalent, but consideration is given to individual circumstances

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Psychology, with a focus on child and adolescent development. Core topics include Research Methods, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Human Behaviour. The programme includes an applied research project conducted with external partners and embedded work experience in an on-campus Early Intervention Service.

Modules

  • Understanding Child and Adolescent Development
  • Behavioural Insights in Child Development
  • Understanding Child and Adolescent Wellbeing
  • Working with Children in Context
  • Research Methods and Ethics for Real-World Enquiry
  • Adverse Childhood Experiences and Trauma-Informed Practice
  • Working with Children in Specialist Contexts
  • Behavioural Strategies to Promote Children’s Learning
  • Applied Research: Designing Projects that Matter
  • Child and Adolescent Mental Health
  • Advanced Behaviour Change Strategies and Professional Practice
  • Applied Research: Conducting Research for Real-World Impact