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BA Special Educational Needs, Disabilities and Inclusion

University of Worcester

Institution
University of Worcester
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Special Educational Needs, Disabilities and Inclusion
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
X360
Typical offer
A-level CCC

Entry requirements

UCAS tariff points: 96 A-level: CCC BTEC National Extended Diploma: MMM T-level: Pass (C or above)

About this course

BA (Hons) in Education, exploring special educational needs, disabilities and inclusion. Core topics include Research Methods, Project Management, Accounting, Policy Analysis, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Global & Comparative Perspective. The degree requires a final-year independent study on a topic within SEND and inclusion. Opportunities exist to work alongside professionals such as speech and language therapists and occupational health specialists.

Modules

  • Introduction to SEND and Inclusion: History and Legislation
  • Understanding Neurodiversity: Enabling Inclusive Practice
  • Developing Your Academic Identity and Skills: Research, Reflection and Practice
  • Debates in Digital Media: Children and Young People's Wellbeing and Mental Health
  • ‘What If?’ Curriculum: Creative and Education
  • Adapted Physical Activity, Sport and Disability
  • Optional modules offered by the Centre for Academic English and Skills/Institute of Education
  • Ethical research in Action
  • Global Perspectives and SEND
  • Understanding Autism and Other Complex Conditions
  • Becoming a Reflective Learner and Practitioner
  • Sport and Disability
  • Teaching Special Education Needs and Disability PE in Schools
  • The Psychology of Teaching and Learning
  • Safeguarding in Education: Learning Lessons
  • Education @ Work 1: Placement and work-based learning
  • Optional modules offered by the Centre for Academic English and Skills/Institute of Education
  • Dissertation [SEND3002]
  • Professional Roles and Contexts in SEND and Inclusion
  • Identity, Inclusion and Social Justice
  • Assistive Technologies in Practice
  • Understanding the Social, Emotional, and Mental Health Needs of People with SEND
  • Contemporary Issues in Disability PE
  • Ideology and Education
  • Education at Work 2: Placement and Work-Based Learning
  • Business Management and Project Development