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Youth, Health and Community Development Studies MA
De Montfort University

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School Of Applied Social Sciences


About this course

This course is designed for youth work and community development work practitioners seeking to explore health related topics prevalent in both generic work and specialist health education and development projects; it is not suitable for those wishing to explore community health or specific health care practice in the community; students must complete a dissertation in a health related topic identified in discussion with academic staff; this course enables the development of innovative, progressive practitioners to reflectively engage with concepts and practices of social justice and equality; this course is suitable for qualified practitioners with a flexible study programme allowing study alongside work; it provides an opportunity to study at an advanced academic and professional level; and enables the development of an innovative, progressive practitioner who reflectively engages with concepts and practices of social justice and equality.

Modules

The course comprises 2 core modules: contemporary issues in youth and community development; health and social research methods; students also study up to 6 other modules depending on their chosen pathway of which there are 4 to choose from: the generic pathway; the research pathway; the management pathway; the advanced skills pathway; a number of specialist modules are taken, these include: 1st semester modules: theory and practice of community development; negotiated module; managing services and people; anti-oppressive practice; health and social research methods 2; 2nd semester modules: health and well-being; optional modules x 2 (select from a list of specialist modules); dissertation.

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Starting How long Days you attend Details Where Class info Price

Oct

2 - 3 years

Part-time No application date provided Leicester,
LE1 9BH
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N/A

£368 per credit module

*More info: £368 per credit module

Course type

Taught

Awarding body

National Youth Agency

Subject areas

Adult / Community Education (General), Teaching / Training In Community Education, Social Policy / Administration


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