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STUDENTS SHOULD CONTACT THE DEPARTMENT DIRECTLY FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON WHICH UNITS ARE TAKEN IN WHICH YEAR OF STUDY.
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1
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A person may be admitted as a student who:
(i) has a good Honours Degree or substantial experience in a relevant professional practice setting or has gained work experience deemed acceptable by the Faculty; and
(ii) has a professional qualification in a relevant social work, health or social care field; and
(iii) is employed in a relevant practice setting.
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2
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The programme of study shall normally be pursued part time for not less than three years unless exempted from agreed study elements and should be subject to a time limit of six years.
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units (120 credits)
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3A
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A student will take 120 credits from this group.
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Semester 1
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SCS667
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Out of Home Care
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AUT SEM
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15 credits
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SCS673
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Developing Professional Practice and Safeguarding
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AUT SEM
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30 credits
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Semester 2
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SCS668
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Interventions to Promote Change
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SPR SEM
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15 credits
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SCS669
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Child Development and Communicating With Children
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SPR SEM
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15 credits
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SCS672
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Parenting Capacity
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SPR SEM
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15 credits
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SCS686
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Research in Professional Practice
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SPR SEM
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15 credits
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Full academic year
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SCS675
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Introduction to Leadership and Mentoring
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ACAD YR
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30 credits
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SCS678
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Practice Learning Educator: Stage One
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ACAD YR
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15 credits
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SCS679
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Practice Learning Educator: Stage Two
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ACAD YR
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15 credits
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SCS682
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Assessed and Supported Year in Employment
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ACAD YR
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15 credits
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SCS683
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Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (Lincs)
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ACAD YR
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15 credits
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units (60 credits)
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3B
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A student will take
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Full academic year
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SCS633
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Dissertation - Professional Practice with Children and Families
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ACAD YR
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60 credits
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4
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A student who has been awarded one hundred and twenty credits in respect of units listed at 3A will be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Professional Practice (SCST20).
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5
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A student who has been awarded sixty credits in respect of units listed at 3A will be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Professional Practice (SCST25).
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