Early Childhood Studies BA (Hons) at University of Northampton

This BA in Early Childhood Studies draws on psychology, sociology, early years pedagogy, policy, law, health and leadership. It offers the breadth of knowledge needed to pursue a career in early childhood education, health or social care.

Faculty: Faculty of Education, Arts, Science and Technology  |  Department: Education and Teacher Training  |  Duration: 3 years Full Time; 4 years with Foundation; 3-6 years Part Time  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Northampton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Our Degree in Childhood Studies has been designed to contribute towards achieving the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: SDG3 Good Health and Wellbeing and SDG4 Quality Education. This Early Childhood Education course will give you a broad understanding of the theoretical and professional issues that underpin the care and education of infants and young children. Modules include Children's Health and Well-Being, Personal, Academic, and Professional Development 1, Ethical Approaches to Early Childhood, The Developing Professional, Child Development, Professional Practice in Early Childhood 1, Creative and Therapeutic Approaches, Safeguarding and Child Protection, Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, Promoting Children's Development, Professional Practice in Early Childhood, Special Educational Needs and Disability.

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