This module provides an introduction to the history of Czechoslovakia, from the creation of an independent state in 1918 to the peaceful separation of the...

Czechoslovakia in the Age of Extremes, 1918-1993 (HIST0020)

Summary 

This module will provide you with an excellent background knowledge to provide safe practice, or to develop an advanced interest in these areas in...

Ethics and Law for Paediatrics and Child Health (CHLD0084)

PLAY BASED INTERVENTIONS MINDFULNESS HEALTH SCREENING PARENTS CHILDHOOD SOCIAL POLICY

Summary

This module covers current issues relating to family health and wellbeing in the early years, across disciplines, e.g.


	Parent and child mental...

Health and Family Well-Being in Early Childhood (CHLD0027)

Summary

This module covers current issues relating to family health and wellbeing in the early years, across disciplines, e.g.

Parent and child mental health.
	 Current social policy issues relevant to young children.
	 Methods and interventions to support wellbeing in families with young children
	 Impact of technology on young children and families
Module Aims

To provide an overview of factors affecting health and wellbeing in young children in the context of family and society.
	To develop an awareness and ability to think critically about these issues for young children.
	To develop skills in communicating scientific information around this topic to the lay public.
 

Learning Objectives and Outcomes

After taking this module, you will be able to:

To be able to identify and describe contemporary issues in infant and early childhood development
	To be able to select appropriate research methods for evaluating contemporary view/produces/debates in infancy and early childhood development
	To be able to communicate information and its evidence base on a topical issue to the lay public
 

Who is this module for?

This is an optional module for the MSc Infancy and Early Childhood Development.

 

Teaching and Learning Methods

Teaching will include lecturers/seminars, and independent learning as well a number of video/internet learning hours.

 

Assessment

This module is assessed by the production of a leaflet  (1 double-sided A4 page) aimed at lay public and rationale for content of leaflet (1,000 words)

 

 