Institution code | C78 |
Duration | 2 years |
Course type | Part-time |
Location | Duchy College (Rosewarne) |
Course details
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Year 1
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Optional modules
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Developmental Psychology (CORC1252)
This module will examine different theoretical perspectives on the development of personality across the life course and how people respond and adapt to change. Consideration will be given to social and developmental influences on the formation of the self. It will discuss key concepts of identity and attachment.
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Sociological Perspectives (CORC1253)
This module will examine some of the major perspectives in Sociology, e.g. Marxism, Functionalism, Feminism, Symbolic interactionism, Postmodernism. Consideration will be given to research methodologies and methods in order to explore different approaches to research and explanations of social issues. Structural and cultural factors such as age, race, gender and class will be considered in relation to social issues.
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Safeguarding and Promotion of Welfare (CORC1255)
This module examines the historical and political context of abuse that affects children, young people and adults at risk. Types of abuse and signs and symptoms are considered. There is an examination of the reasons why people abuse and the effect of abuse. Examples of how people can keep themselves safe are discussed. The legal framework, including the process of reporting abuse, is identified.
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Fees, costs and funding
How to apply
For further information and to apply for this course, please contact the college's admissions team directly using the contact details below.
Our partnership with Cornwall College
Please contact Cornwall College to apply for this course:
Cornwall College
Tregonissey Road
St Austell
PL25 4DJ
Tel: +448452232567
Email: enquiries@cornwall.ac.uk
Help & enquiries
- Admission enquiries
- enquiries@cornwall.ac.uk
- +44 8452 232567
Tregonissey Road
St Austell
PL25 4DJ- http://www.cornwall.ac.uk
Open days
Partner college open days
This course is run at one of our partner colleges. Open days are held at the college and more details of these can be found on the college website. You'll find contact details below, on this page.
University of Plymouth open days
You are also very welcome to attend a University of Plymouth open day, to get a flavour of the courses you can progress to from a partner college. There will however be limited information on this specific course and college.
Studying with Cornwall College
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