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Programmes administered by the Learning Partnerships Office 2013/14

UHED-WFF10: FdA Early Years and Childhood Studies

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

Mode of attendance: Full-time (Licensed) at Wiltshire College
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Year 1

Click here for further information NFAAR-FD assessment regulations:
  • This programme year does not have a DAP.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 11 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 12 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.


Academic Year: Part 2 Stage 1
Compulsory Units:
LP10582 Understanding child development 12 Credits

Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 1
Compulsory Units:
LP10428 Introduction to HE study skills 6 Credits
LP10438 Personal development planning (work-based learning) 6 Credits
LP10583 Children and transitions 6 Credits
LP10584 Working with families, communities and professionals 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 2 Stage 1
Compulsory Units:
LP10585 Developing quality provision 6 Credits
LP10586 Introduction to research and literature reviews 12 Credits
LP10587 Management skills 6 Credits

Year 2

Click here for further information NFAAR-FD assessment regulations:
  • This programme year does not have a DAP.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 11 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 12 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.


Academic Year: Part 3 Stage 2
Compulsory Units:
LP20612 Action research 12 Credits

Semester 1: Part 3 Stage 2
Compulsory Units:
LP20516 Developing professional skills 6 Credits
LP20613 Aspects of child health and special needs 6 Credits
LP20614 Creative learning and pedagogy 12 Credits

Semester 2: Part 3 Stage 2
Compulsory Units:
LP20615 Early years ICT 6 Credits
LP20616 Pedagogy and curriculum 12 Credits
LP20617 Safeguarding children 6 Credits

Notes:
* This programme catalogue is applicable for the 2013/14 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2014/15 and beyond should not assume that later years of a programme will be in the format displayed here for 2013/14.
* Programmes and units are subject to change at any time, in accordance with normal University procedures.
* Availability of units will be subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.