1. EYS2113 – Creative and Therapeutic Approaches in Children’s Services



    Field: EARLY YEARS

    Co-ordinator: Michelle Bugby

    Credit Value: 20

    Level: 5

    Timetable Slot: Semester 2

    Pre-requisites: None

    Co-requisites: None

    Assessment: STEY - Creative And Therapeutic Approaches In Children'S Services (Fda Early Years Only), Coursework: 100% STD - Creative And Therapeutic Approaches In Children'S Services, Coursework: 100% STDFF - Creative And Therapeutic Approaches In Children'S Services (4 Year Programme), Coursework: 100%

    Designated for: Designated for: BA Early Childhood Studies;

    Description: Thr purpose of this module provides students with the opportunity to develop their knowledge and understanding of children's aesthetic development. Students will be introduced to a range of creative and therapeutic approaches to working with children. Connections will be made with students practice and placement experinces.


  1. EYS2117 – Safeguarding and Child Protection



    Field: EARLY YEARS

    Co-ordinator: Robin Sturman-Coombs

    Credit Value: 20

    Level: 5

    Timetable Slot: Semester 1

    Pre-requisites: None

    Co-requisites: None

    Assessment: STDFF - Safeguarding And Child Protection, Coursework: 100% STD - Safeguarding And Child Protection, Coursework: 100%

    Designated for: Designated for: BA Early Childhood Studies;

    Description: The purpose of this module is to provide interdisciplinary insights into safeguarding children, child abuse and the needs of children 'Looked After' by local authorities. It will provide essential grounding in multi-professional work and holistic approaches to working with children and families.


  1. EYS2120 – Professional Practice in Early Childhood



    Field: EARLY YEARS

    Co-ordinator: Devon Rosetti

    Credit Value: 20

    Level: 5

    Timetable Slot: Semester 2

    Pre-requisites: None

    Co-requisites:

    Assessment: STD - Professional Practice In Early Childhood, Coursework: 100% STDFF - Professional Practice In Early Childhood, Coursework: 100%

    Designated for: Designated for: BA Early Childhood Studies;

    Description: The purpose of this module is to support continuing development of personal, academic study and professional skills. It extends previous learning on communicating and engaging with children and families/carers. It will have a specific focus on reflective practice, multi-professional working and anti-discriminatory practice. Placement opportunities allow the application of this learning and the development of reflective practice. It will also support understanding about the importance of research methods and ethics.


  1. EYS2122 – Safeguarding in Practice



    Field: EARLY YEARS

    Co-ordinator: Robin Sturman-Coombs

    Credit Value: 20

    Level: 5

    Timetable Slot: Semester 1

    Pre-requisites:

    Co-requisites:

    Assessment: STEY - Safeguarding In Practice (Fda Early Years Only), Coursework: 100%

    Designated for:

    Description: The purpose of this module is to develop students' knowledge of safguarding children with a specific focus on children's rights, multi professional work and the legal and policy framework underpinning these. It will develop essential skills and knowledge necessary for safeguarding and protecting children from abuse in multi professional contexts.