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Learning Partnerships, Programme Catalogue 2011/12


UDAS-WPF03: FdA Early Childhood Studies

Leading to the award of FOUNDATION DEGREE IN ARTS IN EARLY CHILDHOOD STUDIES

Mode of attendance: Part-time at Wiltshire College

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Year 1

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


Academic Year

Compulsory Units
AS10053 Professional studies 1 10 Credits
AS10054 Planning for quality provision 5 Credits

Semester 1

Compulsory Units
AS10050 Theoretical perspectives on early years practice 5 Credits
AS10055 Communicating with families and professionals 5 Credits

Semester 2

Compulsory Units
AS10048 Social, emotional and intellectual development 10 Credits
AS10056 Management skills 5 Credits

Year 2

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


Academic Year

Compulsory Units
AS10052 Research methods 10 Credits
AS20062 Professional studies 2 10 Credits

Semester 1

Compulsory Units
AS10051 Early years ICT 10 Credits
AS20057 Child protection 5 Credits

Semester 2

Compulsory Units
AS20059 Managing group sessions and encouraging creativity 15 Credits
AS20323 Aspects of child health and special needs 5 Credits

Year 3

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


Academic Year

Compulsory Units
AS20324 Pedagogy and the curriculum 15 Credits

Semester 1

Compulsory Units
AS20061 Research practice 10 Credits

Notes:
* This programme catalogue is applicable for the 2011/12 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2012/13 and beyond should not assume that later years of a programme will be in the format displayed here for 2011/12.
* Programmes and units are subject to change at any time, in accordance with normal University procedures.
* Availability of units will be subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.