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Access to HE (Social Science) (Social Work and Criminal Justice) AIMAWARD Level 3 Diploma PT

Throughout this course you will study a range of different subject areas including Sociology, Psychology and Criminology.

The units are designed to help you to build on your knowledge and develop your skills in preparation for progressing to university.

 

Key Information

  • Course Level

    Level 3

  • Delivery

    Part-Time

  • Duration

    This course is a part-time course, with 1 day a week attendance required in college over two academic years. There will be a requirement for you to complete additional study outside of the classroom.

  • Awarding Body

    AIM Network


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The units you will study throughout this course are:

Sociology:

  • Social Stratification
  • Sociology of the Family
  • Identity
  • Understanding Poverty
  • The Origins of the Welfare State

Psychology

  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Developmental Psychology
  • The Brain and Nervous System
  • Forensic Psychology

Criminology

  • Understanding Crime and Deviance
  • Measurements of Crime
  • Critical Criminology
  • The Criminology of Prisons

Law

  • Human Rights the Individual and the Law
  • Access to Justice

Academic Studies

  • Academic Writing
  • Research Topic
  • Presentation Graphics

Assessment Methods

At the end of each unit, you will complete an assignment to assess your knowledge of the unit.

To successfully achieve your Diploma, you will need a total of 60 credits.

GCSE Math and English Grade 4 or Equivalent, or relevant industry experience subject to tutor discretion

Financial Support

Depending on your situation, you may be able to access a range of financial support available.

Course Fees

UK

We do not currently have fee information available for this course. Please contact us for further information.

 

Apply or enquire about this course

Please use the following links to make an application or enquiry about this course.

 

Apply online Make an enquiry Call 0800 358 7575

Information for EU Students

From January 2021, how you apply for a course will change. For more information, read the UK Government's guide for the UK points-based immigration system for EU students (pdf).

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