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HH310: Early Years and Infant Mental Health
Module Title | Early Years and Infant Mental Health |
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Module Code | HH310 |
Module Tutor | Elaine Scott Brown |
School | Institute of Education and Public Services |
CAT Points | 15 |
Level of Study | 6 |
Pre-requisites | None |
Co-requisites | None |
Restrictions | None |
Brief Description | This module is designed for people working with young children and their families or carers in a professional or a para-professional role or for those planning to undertake this role. It explores the crucial impact of the quality of early relationships and the early environment for attachments, neurological development and mental health throughout childhood and adulthood. Methods of intervention and services to promote infant mental health and the developmental correlates of secure and traumatic attachment are explored. |
Indicative Syllabus | This module will cover the following topics:
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Learning Outcomes | i. Knowledge and understanding. ii. Skills. |
Learning and Teaching Activities | Staff/student contact: 20% |
Assessment (For further details see the Module Guide) | 001: 50% Practical Exam: Oral Examination: Presentation: 1500 words of equivalent 002: 50% Coursework: Standard: 1500 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. |