| Course code: WD135
What is the BA (Hons) in Applied Social Studies in Social Care?
The BA (Hons) in Applied Social Studies is a three year level 8 course of study. The course is designed to facilitate students who wish to pursue a specific area of interest and prepares students for professional careers in Social Care Work and Postgraduate Studies in Applied Social Studies.
The course involves the study of related disciplines of Sociology, Social Policy, Psychology, Law and Professional Practice.
Special Feature of the Course:
The course is designed to facilitate students choosing to specialise in Social Care in their second and third year of the course. The course is designed to develop students as professionally qualified workers for a range of social care employment opportunities. All students must successfully complete a supervised work based placement in each of the second and third years of the course. |