Course details
Applied Social Studies Course Level 5 Major Awardwill provide learners with a wide range of interesting subjects in the area of psychology, sociology, Law, intercultural studies and related areas. Delivered by a team of highly qualified and experienced teachers - learners will gain the knowledge, skills and competence required to work in a variety of settings within the community sector or with law and order agencies or progress to higher education.
How will the course benefit the Learner?
- It will provide aValuable Qualificationwith excellentAcademicopportunities
- It will provide learners with the practical skills and knowledge needed to maximise their potential in making a successful transition to third level education.
- The syllabus is designed to enable learners to enhance their understanding of diverse groups, to gain deeper understanding of organisations and the group dynamics within organisations.
- Learners will acquire a broad range of knowledge and skills in this area.
- Enhance personal development, communication skills and career options.
- Graduates who have successfully completed the applied Social Studies Course are eligible for consideration for academic progression routes in Social Care and related Studies in Universities and Institutes of Technology in Ireland
The requirements for entry to this Applied Social Studies Level 5 Major Award is as follows:
- Leaving Certificate standard or appropriate FETAC/QQI Qualification or equivalent
- Mature Applicants with relevant life and work experience
- English Language Proficiency Test where deemed appropriate or an IELTS score of 5.0.
- A good standard of English and good literacy skills are essential for this law course.
Assessment
A combination of module appropriate assessment procedures will facilitate the assessment of learning outcomes of this early Applied Social Studies Level 5 Major Award. These methods will include a combination of final written examinations and continuous assessment processes such as assignments, collection of work, learner records, projects and skills demonstration.
Award
On successful completion of 8 Modules (120 Credits) learners will be awarded:
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About Dorset College
Dorset College has been an established provider of Academic, Professional and Career focused cThierses for over 30 years. They have a long standing reputation for excellence in Education, based on over thirty years experience providing programmes with clearly defined career paths and excellent academic progression. Thier graduates work in many of the leading industries in Ireland and abroad.
At Dorset College They offer a student centred learning experience and take pride in the successes of Thier Graduates. They offer a wide range of full and part-time programmes to meet the needs of learners at all stages in their lives and career. They are committed to ensuring that Thier learners are afforded the opportunity to develop their full potential in a professional and supportive environment.
“They provide you with the opportunity to build yThier qualifications through a career path that meets yThier interests and aspirations in yThier chosen profession”
Programmes are delivered in a dynamic environment by a highly qualified and experienced team of professionals. They have a strong focus on the provision of industry accredited programmes with good career and job prospects as Theyll as offering the ideal platform for academic progression. They provide excellent facilities and support to learners to enable them to achieve their goals. They focus on small class sizes and quality of education.
They constantly consult with Industry experts to ensure Thier cThierses meet and exceed market requirements, giving Thier learners the edge in today’s competitive job market. They regularly invite industry leader guest speakers to give talks in Thier cThierses so that Thier learners get to meet the best of their profession.
If you require further information, please do not hesitate to contact us or drop in and They will be very pleased to discuss the various options available to you. They look forward to meeting and Theylcoming you to Dorset College.
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