这个令人兴奋的跨学科学位为理解童年和青年提供了广泛的途径-支持您从事各种职业，包括教学，社会工作，儿童和家庭法以及青年和社区工作。您将由教育，人类学，心理学，社会学和社会政策（儿童和青年研究的关键学科）领域的专家授课，并将研究英国和英国有关儿童和青年的一些基本问题。国际上。该计划采用以儿童为中心的方法，鼓励您在影响儿童的所有问题上考虑儿童的权利和观点，您将受益于应用理论知识的机会，同时获得与儿童和年轻人合作​​的实践经验。<br> <br>在本课程中，您通常有机会申请在国外度过的时间，通常是额外的一学年。
This exciting interdisciplinary degree allows you to gain a broad understanding of childhood and youth, helping you to pursue a wide range of careers. These include working directly with children, working with young people and families, primary teaching, social work, local government and charity sector roles.Our BA Childhood Studies examines different cultural constructions of childhood and youth and the impact on lived realities in different contexts. Taking a child-centred approach, we encourage you to consider the rights and perspectives of children on all of the matters that affect them.You’ll have an opportunity to develop your knowledge and understanding through four interconnected themes of study:ResearchChild DevelopmentChildren’s Rights, Social Justice and PolicySociology of ChildhoodA choice of optional modules allows you to explore and discover your own interests. You'll also have the opportunity to gain practical experience of working with children and young people.In your second year you can choose our optional Teaching and Learning in Primary and Early Years module. This allows you to build your experience of designing learning resources for children, and try them out in practical contexts.In your final year you can also choose our optional Students in Education module. This allows you to gain experience from real-life education settings, working alongside teachers or other education professionals. You’ll explore a range of formal and informal education settings, consider the many places in which education occurs and reflect on different approaches to teaching and learning.Course highlightsStudy in our world-ranked School of Education alongside staff and students from across the globe.Learn from influential academics who are experts in important disciplines including education, psychology, sociology and social policy.Examine some of the fundamental issues concerning childhood and youth, both in the UK and internationally.Gain valuable practical experience, with the opportunity to work alongside teachers or education professionals in your second and final year.Prepare for your future with careers and employability support.Get the opportunity to study abroad and develop an international experience or undertake a work placement to gain practical experience.