BA (Hons) Dance and Sport & Physical Education

The BA (Hons) Childhood Youth and Early Childhood degree at Liverpool Hope University is designed for those interested in understanding and exploring issues surrounding the lives of children, young people, and families. It is beneficial for anyone with the intention of working with, and for, children and young adults in a range of fields, from community work to education to policy-making.Course Content: The course provides an in-depth understanding of how cultural, societal and political influences impact young lives. It offers a mixed theoretical approach, rooted in developmental and social psychology, sociology, history and public health. Students will examine both national and international perspectives on childhood and youth and explore key issues affecting young people today.Key Modules: The key modules in this degree focus on the development of children, young people, and families in contemporary society. These include modules like 'The Child in Society,' 'Contemporary Themes and Issues in Childhood and Youth,' 'History of Childhood and Youth' and 'Education and Social Justice.'Future Careers: The degree opens up a variety of career paths for graduates. These include roles in fields such as youth work, family support work, education, health, and social care, as well as postgraduate study and research.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.