BA Youth Work & Community Practice
Entry requirements
96-112 points at A2 BTEC Extended Diploma: MMM-DMM BTEC Diploma: DD-D*D* Pass Access Course 96-112 UCAS points International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 96-112 points from Higher Level Subjects T Level: P (C+) - M IELTS: 6.0 with no Component lower than 5.5 GCSE's: 5 at grade C/4 including Maths and English or equivalent A satisfactory Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland) is required for this course
About this course
BA (Hons) in Social Work. Core topics include Research Methods and Ethics & Professional Practice. Accredited by the National Youth Agency, the course leads to Joint Negotiating Committee (JNC) recognition. Students complete 800 hours of professional practice placement across three years and undertake a dissertation on an issue relevant to children and young people's lives.
Modules
- Assessed Professional Practice in Youth Work – 1
- Policy, Practice and Legislation
- Safeguarding and Child Protection
- Communication in Practice
- Youth Dialogue
- Exploring Modern Youth Work
- Assessed Professional Practice in Youth Work - 2
- Contemporary Issues for Young People
- Theory and Practice of Youth Work
- Psychology of Youth and Community
- Youth Development
- Researching with Children and Young People
- Assessed Professional Practice in Youth Work – 3
- Dissertation
- Management in Youth Work and Community Practice
- Equality, Diversity and Anti-Oppressive Practice