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Learning Partnerships, Programme Catalogue 2010/11


UDAS-HFF01: Foundation Degree in Early Years

Leading to the award of FOUNDATION DEGREE IN SCIENCE IN EARLY YEARS

Mode of attendance: Full-time at Swindon College


Year 1

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  • This year of this programme of study does not currently fall within the NFAAR


Semester 1

Compulsory Units
AS10069 Learning to be learners 10 Credits
AS10070 The developing child 0-8 10 Credits
AS10073 Working with families and other adults 10 Credits

Semester 2

Compulsory Units
AS10071 Pedagogy, play and the early years curriculum (1) 10 Credits
AS10074 Protecting children 10 Credits
AS20072 Managing in early years settings 10 Credits

Year 2

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  • This year of this programme of study does not currently fall within the NFAAR


Semester 1

Compulsory Units
AS20325 Research methods 5 Credits
AS20326 Action research project 15 Credits

Semester 2

Compulsory Units
AS20077 Using ICT in early years learning 10 Credits
AS20078 Social issues in childcare 10 Credits
AS20079 Special children, special needs 10 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
AS20080 Working with babies and young children from birth to three years 10 Credits
AS20081 Working with foundation stage children 10 Credits
AS20082 Supporting children's learning 10 Credits