Programme Structure

For this 1-year full-time top-up degree programme, students are required to pass 8-9 modules (180 credits in total) including '5 compulsory + 4 elective modules' OR '5 compulsory + 2 elective modules + Applied Dissertation'.

Each module comprises 20 credits, except the module 'Applied Dissertation' which carries 40 credits.

Compulsory Modules:

Personal Learning Portfolio
Research Methods
Understanding Global Societies
Organisations, Work and Psychology
Families and Kinship: A Global Perspectives

Electives:

Counselling and Psychotherapy
Evidence for Welfare Practice
Work, Employment and Globalisation
Applied Dissertation

Note: The offering of elective modules is subject to sufficient enrolment.

Overview Image CEF reimbursable modules
These courses have been included in the list of reimbursable courses for Continuing Education Fund purposes. The mother programme [BA (Hons) Applied Social Science] of these courses is recognised under the Qualifications Framework (QF Level 5).

BA (Hons) Applied Social Science, Sheffield Hallam University