BA (hons) Childhood (psychology) in Nottingham Trent University, UK

BA (hons) Childhood (psychology) in Nottingham Trent University

Do you have a strong interest in supporting and working alongside children and their families? If so, this degree could be for you. You will engage with a broad knowledge base concerned with children and society, which will open up a wide range of opportunities in education, social and health services, community work and other diverse support work.

With a broad subject area covering 0 – 11 years, this course can open the door to a variety of careers with children and young people. Whatever direction you choose to take you will have the solid foundation of knowledge and understanding employers are looking for.

This degree provides a solid foundation in the understanding of childhood and an introduction to the psychology of childhood. It will explore aspects of human behaviour and interaction, and help you to understand why and how children may behave as they do.

Your career development

What skills will I develop?

A Childhood degree develops specific skills and knowledge around the subject of how children learn and develop. You will learn about the history and culture of childhood, as well as the major theories of social, emotional and cognitive development.
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You will develop key transferable skills, including:

• written communication developed through writing essays;
• oral communication skills gained through reasoned debates during seminars and presentations;
• the ability to work as part of a team, though collaborative group work;
• research and analytical skills with the ability to judge and evaluate information;
• organisational and time management skills by prioritising tasks to ensure academic, social and work commitments are completed on time;
• negotiation, informally with peers and formally with staff;
• problem solving;
• IT skills.

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