Stranmillis University College (Queen's University Belfast), BEd (Hons), Primary Education
The programme comprises the inter-related strands of education studies, professional studies, and professional placement, but also offers a wide range of flexibility so that progress through the course is largely self-directed; years 1 and 2 of the course are foundation years in which the student studies common, compulsory modules in education studies and professional studies; there is also a study skills module which the student undertakes; the student studies all areas of learning of the Northern Ireland Curriculum; from year 2 the student is given the opportunity to choose from a range of specialist modules; this element of choice is increased in years 3 and 4; this flexibility aims to give the student an opportunity to specialise in a particular chosen area, eg to take academic subject options or to specialise in the area of special educational needs, 14-16 occupational studies or essential skills; areas of interest can be developed in years 3 and 4 through student choice options; by the end of the course it is envisaged that graduates enter the teaching profession having acquired the knowledge, skills and values associated with the best practitioners within the profession.
Other courses at Stranmillis University College (Queen's University Belfast)
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LLM LLM in Legal Practice
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First Year ASU-USA Pathway
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Diploma Hospitality and Tourism Management
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Pre-Master's Diploma Pre-Master’s Programme
