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Undergraduate Course Maps 2012/13

Playwork (BA) - Single Honours Full Time - Course Map

For current students who started their course in 2011/12 academic year and earlier.
  • Course Code: PLSMAJ
  • Course Leader: Hilary Smith
  • Senior Tutor(s): Richard Harper
Each module taken by a student has a credit value (measured in Credit Accumulation and Transfer [CAT] points). Approximately 10 hours of total study time is required per CAT credit. A full-time year is equivalent to 120 CATs for students on an Undergraduate course. To achieve an undergraduate award a student must accumulate a particular number of CATs at Level 4, 5 or 6 as illustrated below: Bachelors Degree without Honours: 300 CATs Bachelors Degree with Honours: 360 CATs (or 480 with year-long placement)

Level 5

Module CATs
To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules:
PL201: Research Methods in Playwork
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass PL110 or pass PL109
15
PL213: Playwork Practice
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass PL110 or pass PL109
30
PL214: Disciplinary Perspectives On Play and Playwork
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass PL110 or pass PL109
30
Other modules that can be counted toward your programme include:
PL205: Supporting Playwork Practice 15
PL208: Independent Study
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass PL201
15
PL211: Introduction to Therapeutic Playwork
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass PL110 or pass PL109
15
PL212: Perspectives On Play
Restrictions: In taking this module you cannot take PL310
15
PL215: Perspectives On Human Development 15
PL222: Experiential Learning and Reflective Practice 2 15

Level 6

Module CATs
To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules:
PL333: Dissertation
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass PL201
30
Other modules that can be counted toward your programme include:
PL302: Play Cultures and Childrens Communities 15
PL303: Contemporary Issues in Playwork
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass PL213 or pass PL210
15
PL304: Ethics and Professionalism in Playwork
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass PL213 or pass PL210
30
PL306: Playing Out 15
PL307: Therapeutic Playwork 2
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass PL211
15
PL308: The Brain At Play 15
PL310: Perspectives On Play
Restrictions: In taking this module you cannot take PL212
15
PL311: Playwork Leadership and Management in Integrated Services 30
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