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BA ( Hons ) Early Childhood Studies WELCOME!

BA ( Hons ) Early Childhood Studies WELCOME!. Caroline Leeson - Associate Professor and joint programme leader, Early Childhood Studies Rod Parker-Rees – Associate Professor and joint programme leader, Early Childhood Studies. What is Early Childhood Studies?.

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BA ( Hons ) Early Childhood Studies WELCOME!

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  1. BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies WELCOME! Caroline Leeson - Associate Professor and joint programmeleader, Early Childhood Studies Rod Parker-Rees – Associate Professor and joint programmeleader, Early Childhood Studies

  2. What is Early Childhood Studies? • Multidisciplinary, multi-professional course • Academic development alongside opportunities for extending practical skills and experience • A growth area of study with reliable prospects for future employment • Not an easy option - but an enjoyable one!

  3. Pattern of Study • 120 credits per stage (1 year FT, 2 years PT) • 3 modules (2 core and 1 option) per term (FT) • 3 hours contact per module per week • 1½ days work per module per week • Short summer term – opportunities for gaining wider practical experience, travel, etc.

  4. Year One (Stage 1)

  5. Year Two (Stage 2)

  6. Why study ECS at Plymouth? • Long established reputation • Large team of academic staff from a variety of professional backgrounds • Flexible programme with a wide range of options to personalise the programme • Quality partnerships with local early years settings and organisations • Personal approach to the ‘whole’ student experience

  7. After graduation Further study • Teaching - PGCE • Social Work – Masters level • Masters – ECS and research • EYPs • NPQICL

  8. The world of work • Various EY settings • Children’s Centres – children and families • Local Authorities - advisors • Voluntary sector – Home Start, Barnardos • Nanny • Lecturer in HE • Voluntary work in the Gambia

  9. Thank you for your interest in BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies at Plymouth University Don’t forget you can drop-in and talk to members of the ECS and Admissions teams in the Atrium on the First Floor until 4.00pm facebook.com/PlymUniHES

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