BSc (Hons) Childhood Development

Course Overview This Childhood Development degree explores the cognitive, biological, social, and emotional factors that shape how children learn and behave. You will learn to design effective intervention strategies and gain a deep understanding of challenging behaviors associated with conditions like ADHD and autism. The course emphasizes hands-on experience through clinical placements and work opportunities in schools, charities, and youth justice settings. Key Program Highlights Gain hands-on experience through work placements in schools, child welfare charities, and youth justice Learn to design effective intervention strategies to support children's success at home, school, and in the community Analyze a range of challenging behaviors linked to ADHD, autism, and learning disabilities Acquire additional qualifications such as Safeguarding Children (Level 1) Explore how culture and society influence the changing concepts of childhood and education