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Learning Partnerships, Programme Catalogue 2008/09


UDAS-WPF03: Foundation Degree in Early Childhood Studies

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

Mode of attendance: Part time at Wiltshire College


Year 1, Academic Year

Compulsory units
AS10048 Social, emotional and intellectual development 10 Credits
AS10050 Theoretical perspectives on early years practice 5 Credits
AS10053 Professional studies 1 10 Credits
AS10054 Planning for quality provision 5 Credits
AS10055 Communication skills 5 Credits
AS10056 Management skills 5 Credits

Year 2, Academic Year

Compulsory units
AS10051 Early years ICT 10 Credits
AS10052 Research methods 10 Credits
AS20057 Child protection 5 Credits
AS20058 Working with parents 5 Credits
AS20059 Managing group sessions and encouraging creativity 15 Credits
AS20062 Professional studies 2 10 Credits

Year 3, Semester 1

Compulsory units
AS20061 Research practice 10 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
AS20063 Foundation stage communication 5 Credits
AS20064 Curriculum literacy - teaching assistant route 5 Credits
AS20187 Supporting intellectual and language development of children under three 5 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
AS20065 Foundation stage mathematics 5 Credits
AS20066 Curriculum maths - teaching assistant route 5 Credits
AS20188 Supporting the care and development of babies in partnership with their parents 5 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
AS20067 Holistic development of foundation stage children 5 Credits
AS20068 Curriculum science - teaching assistant route 5 Credits
AS20189 Supporting the development of a positive sense of self in children under three 5 Credits