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BA (Hons) in Applied Social Studies in Social Care
Course code: WD052

What is the BA (Hons) in Applied Social Studies in Social Care?

This one year add-on (level 8) is designed for graduates with a level 7 award who wish to further their Applied Social Studies education. It is a necessary qualification for those wishing to pursue postgraduate studies.

Follow on Study

Graduates can proceed to postgraduate studies at this college and others, including Masters in Social Work courses.

Course Outline

 

Semester 1 Semester 2
Systematic Approaches to Social Care Practice
Introduction to Therapeutic Interventions
Law for Social Care Professionals 1
Social Care Mgmt & Professional Practice 1
Social Policy Processes
Applied Research Project 1
Narrative Approaches to Social Care Practice
Utilising & Applying Therapeutic Interventions
Law for Social Care Professionals 2
Social Care Mgmt & Professional Practice 2
Comparing Social Policies
Applied Research Project 2

Course Facts

Course Title: BA (Hons) in Applied Social Studies in Social Care
Course Code: WD052
Course Level: 8
Duration: 1 year add-on

Course Entry

Applications are accepted from graduates who have successfully completed the BA in Applied Social Studies in Social Care (level 7) (WD018) or equivalent.

For further information

Email: appliedarts@wit.ie

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