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Applied Social Studies Level 5

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The overall aim of the course is to introduce the learner to the area of Psychology and Social Studies. This programme will provide the learner with the opportunity to develop their understanding, awareness, knowledge, research and study skills and competence in the area of Applied Social Studies so that they may proceed to work in the social care sector or progress to further or higher study.

 

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • Leaving Certificate Standard or QQI Level 4

All mature students (23+) without these qualifications are welcome to apply

Course Content

  • Intercultural studies 5N0765
  • Young People and Society 5N2002
  • Psychology 5N0754
  • Communications 5N0690
  • Work Experience 5N1356
  • Human Growth and Development 5N1279
  • Social Studies 5N1370
  • Care Support 5N0758
  • Understanding Mental Health 5N3772

Note:  Modules may be subject to change

QQI Certification

On successful completion of the course, candidates who reach the required standard will receive the following awards:

  • QQI Level 5 Certification in Applied Social Studies (5M2181)

Click here for further information on the course and possible progression routes.

  • Course Type : QQI Level 5
  • Duration : One Year Full-Time
Location / Contact details

Lake Road MoateWestmeath,N37 WK44 Show Phone Number ***** http://www.moatebusinesscollege.com

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Moate Business College

Moate Business College (MBC) is one of the largest colleges of Further Education in the Midlands region, catering for over 400 full time students. With thirty years of experience, we have an excellent reputation for providing learning opportunities that support students to develop their skills and talents, enabling progression to higher education or employment. MBC works tirelessly for the benefit of its students and will do its utmost to provide the best further education possible.

We provide seventeen full time courses divided into three departments of study – Business and IT, Art and Sport, in addition to Healthcare and Social Studies. We cater for learners with a wide variety of needs – from those leaving secondary school who wish to prepare for third level, to those training or upskilling for employment and for those who are returning to education after a break.