硕士儿童与青年研究

探索对儿童的全球期望，归属感，自由意志和个人赋权理论。加深您对社区和家庭如何塑造儿童和年轻人的理解，并反思政策如何影响儿童是否发挥潜能。在我们的全日制硕士课程中，您将探索与教育，社会护理，健康和社会有关的问题如何影响世界各地的童年。您将思考增强平等和增强儿童和年轻人权能的方法，并考虑个人差异与社会结构之间的相互作用。您将研究的某些主题包括全球对儿童的态度，社区对年轻人的期望（例如同意年龄）以及儿童在不同文化背景下的权利。<br> <br>You’将学习您选择的三个核心单元和两个选项单元。选件单元使您有
Explore global expectations of children, theories of belonging, free will, and individual empowerment. Develop your understanding of how communities and families shape children and young people, and reflect on how policy affects whether children fulfil their potential.<br><br>On our full-time masters course, you'll explore how issues relating to education, social care, health and society affect childhood in different parts of the world.<br><br>You'll reflect on ways to enhance equality and empower children and young people, as well as considering the interaction between individual differences and the structures of society.<br><br>Some of the topics you'll study include global attitudes towards children, communities' expectations of young people (such as the age of consent), and children's rights across cultural contexts.<br><br>You'll study three core units and two option units of your choice. The option units give you the opportunity to delve deeper into the areas you are passionate about.<br><br>You could choose to look into topics such as how families shape children, rights and responsibilities, ideas of discipline, or philosophies of belonging. You'll also have the opportunity to choose the Practice Based Project unit, where you will observe and reflect on teaching in an educational setting (from museums to schools).<br><br>Your final assignment is a dissertation where you'll choose the topic. Past dissertation topics have included the importance of play, how schools manage competing models of behaviour management, outdoor education, and the youth justice system.<br><br>###COVID Alert Message from University – 9th November 2020 is the latest possible arrival date. Deadline for attending sessions on campus if required to quarantine is 23rd November 2020 for 14 day quarantine and 16th October for 7 day quarantine. A Student staying in University accommodation will only be charged from arrival date and will not be charged for the quarantine period if required to quarantine on arrival. All late arriving students required to start online from 14th September.