Early Childhood Studies Bath Spa University

You'll gain knowledge and understanding of:

• Social, cultural, historical, political and economic contexts of early childhood
• Approaches to working with babies, young children, families and communities
• An understanding of global issues and debates, such as young children as active participants in the lives and practices of families, societies and cultures
• The processes which shape early childhood and young children's lives, including ethical principles and children's rights
• Educational research and enquiry methods
• Skills which support participation, critical engagement, and intellectual independence.

In addition to this, you'll gain skills that will make you attractive to employers. You'll learn to present your ideas confidently in a variety of forms, use ICT for various professional purposes and work collaboratively.

Entry requirements for this course

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