Voluntary organisations and welfare
Credit-Bearing
Undergraduate |
This module enables students to develop a critical understanding of contemporary issues and theories of voluntary action in relation to the development of social welfare |
Community Development & Globalisation
Credit-Bearing
Undergraduate |
In this module students will have an opportunity to explore current debates in development theory and their links to community development in a global context. |
Community Development Project Planning, Monitoring and Evaluatio
Credit-Bearing
Undergraduate |
This module involves the development and application of practical project design knowledge and skills and engages participants in the key processes, stages, skills and learning involved in community project monitoring and evaluation. |
Research Methods
Credit-Bearing
Undergraduate |
This module will develop student understanding of issues pertaining to social research. It will draw on case study material to explore the merits of quantitative and qualitative approaches and triangulation. |
Community Development Project Management
Credit-Bearing
Undergraduate |
This module engages participants in the key processes, stages, skills and knowledge involved in community development project management. |
Theories of Welfare
Credit-Bearing
Undergraduate |
This module examines in detail the main theoretical approaches and concepts developed in the area of social policy. It will equip students with a broad understanding of these and the contribution of comparative analysis. |
Developing the Reflective Practitioner
Credit-Bearing
Undergraduate |
This module aims to give students the opportunity to reflect on issues of professionalisation and pinpoint areas for professional development. It enables students to gain tools in critical reflection. |
Citizenship, the Social Economy and Community Development
Credit-Bearing
Undergraduate |
Students are provided with an opportunity to analyse the role and potential of the social economy within the context of global economic change and transformation. |
Student Placement
Credit-Bearing
Undergraduate |
The placement is an opportunity for the student to gain professional practical skills in community work and develop an understanding of working in the field of community development. |
Volunteering in the Community
Credit-Bearing
Undergraduate |
This module is for students who want to be involved in voluntary activity and understand more about the relationship between community and voluntary activity and the wider society. |
Action Research: Review of Literature
Credit-Bearing
Undergraduate |
This module is designed to enable students to become more effective practitioners by further enhancing their investigative, analytical, practical, communicative, collaborative and critical competencies. |
Action Research: Rationale and Methodology
Credit-Bearing
Undergraduate |
This module gives students the opportunity to develop their research skills so that they are able to critically analyse their methodological approach. |
Action Research: Final Report
Credit-Bearing
Undergraduate |
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