BA (Hons) Childhood and Youth Studies 

The BA (Hons) Childhood and Youth Studies course is an undergraduate program offered by the University of Portsmouth. This course helps students to explore the diverse factors that influence children's lives and how societies perceive children and young people. It offers a mix of classroom-based study, work placements, volunteering opportunities and field trips.Course Content: The course introduces students to a wide array of topics, including ethical considerations, children's rights, family dynamics, educational processes, and the role of social institutions in children's lives. Among the different facets of study, there is also a strong focus on gaining insight into the legal, social, and economic factors affecting children.Key Modules: The course is divided into various modules to give students a comprehensive understanding of childhood and youth studies. Some of the key modules include 'Investigation and Research in Childhood and Youth Studies', 'Perspectives on Childhood and Youth', 'The Making of Modern Childhood', 'Identity, Culture and Communication', 'Ethics and Social Justice', and 'Citizenship, Community and Creativity'.Accreditations: This course is accredited by the University of Portsmouth.Future Careers: The skills and knowledge gained from studying this course provide an excellent base for a range of careers. Graduates can find work in fields such as social work, teaching, youth work, children's services, education policy, and childcare. In addition, the course prepares students for further study at master’s and PhD level.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page [here](https://www.port.ac.uk/study/courses/undergraduate/ba-hons-childhood-and-youth-studies).