BA Applied Community & Social Care Studies
Entry requirements
64 points at A2 or flexibility for work experience BTEC Extended Diploma: MPP BTEC Diploma: MM Pass Access Course: 64 UCAS points International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 64 points from Higher Level Subjects T Level: P (D or E) IELTS: 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5 GCSEs: 5 at grade C/4 including Maths and English or equivalent
About this course
BA (Hons) in Social Sciences, combining social policy, community practice and welfare studies. Core topics include Research Methods, Policy Analysis, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Social & Cultural Analysis. The programme includes a foundation year for students without standard entry qualifications, guaranteeing progression to Year 1 of the BA upon successful completion. Further progression options include BA (Hons) Children, Schools and Families and BA (Hons) Social Work.
Modules
- Study skills and Digital Literacy
- Understanding Individuals, Families and Communities
- Working with Individuals, Families and Communities
- Asset-based Community Development
- Supporting Well-being and Development
- Introduction to Sociology for Community Practice
- Understanding Welfare Development
- Politics and Policy for Practice
- Introduction to Relational Practice
- Introduction to Community Practice
- Comparative Social Policy
- Managing and Delivering Welfare
- Developing Effective Relational Practice
- Researching Social Inequality
- Safeguarding for Community and Social Care Practitioners
- Applied Community Practice: Research and Development
- Crime in Society: Introductory Themes
- Race, Racism and Ethnicity: Introductory Themes
- Critical Social Policy
- Community Research Project
- Dissertation
- Management Skills for Community Practice
- Drugs and Society: Critical Analysis
- Social Theory: Textual Analysis
- Social Housing and Homelessness: Critical Analysis
- Mental Health and Social Care: Critical Analysis