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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
Online
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP
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Duration
1 Year
Course summary
If you already work in an early childhood setting and hold a Level 5 qualification, this course allows you to top-up to a full BA (Hons) degree with one or two years of online study. This course will deepen your knowledge of early childhood studies to meet the demands of integrated care and education for children from birth.An online top-up degree is ideal if you currently juggle work and family commitments.Your learning is supported by a research active academic teamYou will develop a broad understanding of early childhood education and care that can be applied in social care and health, education and related areas. You will be taught by experts in the field and will benefit from the latest research discoveries from a committed multi-disciplinary academic team. This will ensure your learning is relevant, up to date and meets the highest professional standards.Critical application of theory to practiceExplore how children develop, learn and think from birth to eight years, building the professional skills and knowledge to meet their needs. You’ll advance your professional development through studying core modules including The critically reflective practitioner, child protection and leadership. The curriculum is structured to provide a cohesive focus on the key aspects of childhood studies from a multi-disciplinary perspective.By working in a collaborative online learning environment, you will broaden your horizons in your learning by sharing experiences with your fellow students from across the world.Enhance your professional development plan (PDP)This online course will allow you to integrate personal development planning (PDP) into your workload. Opportunities throughout the online course for PDP are included through the application of learning materials to current practice within early childhood studies, as well as the use of critical reflection within modules.
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University information
University of Derby
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University League Table
71st
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Campus address
Main Site, Kedleston Road, Derby, Derby, DE22 1GB, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
28th out of 46 6
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Entry standards
/ Max 15094 63%36th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10066.0 66%15th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.43 86%15th
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