BA (Hons) Childhood & Psychology

The BA (Hons) Childhood Psychology course at Nottingham Trent University provides students with an understanding of the psychological and developmental processes that shape children's experience and behavior. The curriculum emphasizes real-world applications for these theoretical studies, with students applying their learning in relevant settings such as schools and children's services.Course Content: The curriculum includes modules on Developmental Psychology, Social and Cultural Child Psychology, and Educational Psychology. Other core courses include the Psychology of Learning and Teaching and Children, Families, and Professional Practice. In the final year, students undertake a substantive research project on a relevant topic of their choice. Key Modules: Some of the key modules for this course include Childhood Studies, Foundations in Developmental Psychology, Psychology in Social Contexts, and the Psychology of Learning and Teaching. Accreditations: This course is approved by The British Psychological Society (BPS) with Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC). Future Careers: Graduates from the Childhood Psychology course have found roles in a variety of fields including education, social care, charity and children’s work. They move into roles such as Play Therapist, Child Psychologist, Child and Family Health Worker, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Worker, and many others.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.