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HH218: Working with Children and Young People
Module Title | Working with Children and Young People |
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Module Code | HH218 |
Module Tutor | Justin Dunne |
School | Institute of Education and Public Services |
CAT Points | 15 |
Level of Study | 5 |
Pre-requisites | Before taking this module you must pass HH104 |
Co-requisites | None |
Restrictions | None |
Brief Description | The module focuses on the development of children and young people (0 - 18 years of age). It aims to develop knowledge of developmental issues, abuse, provision and relevant legislation. The module introduces students to the Every Child Matters (ECM): Change for Children programme. |
Indicative Syllabus | The module introduces students to the scope and key issues in Every Child Matters (ECM) Change for Children programme enabling them to understand more fully the five outcomes of ECM, Common Assessment Framework (CAF), The Lead Professional and Multi-Agency working. Students will consider stages of development giving consideration to key transitions. Focus is also given to ideas around attachment, abuse, legislation and the Common Core of Skills and Knowledge required to work with Children and Young People. |
Learning Outcomes | i. Knowledge and Understanding ii. Skills |
Learning and Teaching Activities | Staff/Student contact circa 20% (to include: lectures, discussion, small group work) |
Assessment (For further details see the Module Guide) | 001: 100% Coursework: Portfolio: 3000 words or equivalent |
Special Assessment Requirements | None |
Indicative Resources | The Library Catalogue contains full details of the current reading list for this module. Further details may also be found in the Module Guide. |