| Applied
Social Studies
FETAC Level 5 Community and Health Services (NCVA Level 2) DCHSX
This
course provides an introduction to the theory and practice of social
studies and social care. The course
will interest, among others, students wishing to gain theoretical
knowledge and practical experience before applying for third level
college places in Social Studies.
Duration
1 year
full-time
Entry
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Entry
Requirements
Relevant experience will be accepted in place of examinations qualifications.
Mature students particularly welcome.
Certification
FETAC
Level 5 Award - National Vocational Certificate Level 2 -
Community Care
Liberties
College Certificate in Applied Social Studies - Certificate in First
Aid
Progression
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Higher
Education
Principal
Areas of Study
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Human Growth and Development |
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Care provision and practise |
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Social Studies |
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Political Studies |
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Safety and Health at Work. |
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First Aid |
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Communications |
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Team Working |
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Addiction Studies |
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Digital Photography |
Features
of the Course
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- A theoretical approach to Social Studies complemented by practical
experience. |
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Skills in social research methods learnt through structured
assignments |
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Work experience block placements totalling three week in areas
such as:
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Family centres
- Child Welfare Agencies
- Special needs
- Social Accomodiation
- Department of Justice Project
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Through lectures and seminars students will address a wide range
of
..contempory social.issues. |
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Garda vetting may be required
for work experience |
Number
of Places Available
Seventy
Application
Form
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you would like to apply for this course.
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