This programme offers you the opportunity to study the theoretical and practical dimensions of adult, community and youth development. It will equip you with the skills and knowledge to work alongside people in communities to initiate sustainable social change.
WHY THIS PROGRAMME
An ordinary degree or non-UK equivalent in any subject, along with a strong interest in youth work, community work, community based adult learning or broad issues and processes of social change.
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You will have many employment opportunities open to you in the areas of community development work, youth work, health, housing and social and economic regeneration. With an accredited CLD Standards Council for Scotland qualification, you will have the opportunity to work for local authorities, the voluntary sector and further and higher education institutions.
Core courses
PRACTICE AND POLICY INQUIRY
THEORETICAL FRAMEWORKS FOR PRACTICE
Optional courses may include
CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT IN ADULT EDUCATION
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF ADULT LEARNING
EDUCATIONAL APPROACHES TO COMMUNITY LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT
EMPOWERMENT AND SOCIAL CHANGE
PERSPECTIVES ON YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTHOOD
WORKING WITH YOUNG PEOPLE: EDUCATION AND LEARNING FOR CHANGE
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