Course Resources Archive
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 |
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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 |
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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 |