Dunboyne College of Further Education - Social Studies courses

This health and social studies course enables learners to advance their qualification in the social and caring services sectors. The course will assist graduates to advance their skills base and deepen understanding on a range of mental health issues, disability, community development and health promotion. This course will enhance both[...]

The Bachelor of Arts (Social Care) provides teaching of theoretical concepts applied to social care practice. It was developed in response to the continuing educational needs of social care workers in the context of the professionalisation of social care work and includes both theoretical and practice components. *Completion of the[...]

This course equips students with the skills necessary to engage with contemporary theoretical, policy and practice-related issues relating to work and study with young people in the national and international context of community regeneration.  It includes an Internship where students undertake a placement in the field of Youth Work or[...]

The Advanced Social Studies course will enable you to learn the knowledge and skills to give information, advice and advocacy to people who need it.  You will explore how to empower individuals to be aware of their rights, to exercise those rights and to be able to influence the decisions[...]