This Access to Primary Education and Humanities course will introduce you to a range of social science subjects and is designed for adults returning to study after at least five years out of full-time education who wish to progress to university-level study.
This Access to Primary Education and Humanities course will introduce you to a range of social science subjects and is designed for adults returning to study after at least five years out of full-time education who wish to progress to university-level study.
A range of topics will be covered, including approaches and methods in psychology, gender, class and ethnic inequalities in education and crime. Historical immigration and emigration will also be introduced. You will also be introduced to crime statistics in your local area as well as the different sanctions that can be imposed on those who engage in criminal behaviour.
What will I learn?
Students wishing to go on to primary teaching will require to study and successfully complete a mathematics examination at SCQF level 5 and secure and complete a placement in a primary school.
Course subjects include:
Psychology
History
Sociology
Criminology
Communication
Numeracy
IT
National 5 Application of Maths (only for those intending to apply for Primary Education or Social Work)
The course also includes a class in 'Preparation for Higher Education' which, combined with guidance, aims to help you reach your full potential. The classes on offer are assessed by continuous assessment throughout the year.
Glasgow Clyde College is one of the largest Further Education providers in Scotland with over 500 full-time and part-time courses to choose from, and is a multi-site college with campuses in Anniesland College, Cardonald College and Langside College.
We offer an amazing breadth of courses to prepare you for the future, whether that is going on to further study or the workplace. We have excellent links with employers to provide industry experience during your time with us and our partnerships with universities will help you to progress to study at degree level.
Whatever your ambitions we will provide you with the qualifications and life skills to prepare you for your future career.
We are a people-centred community and an unrivalled student experience and sense of belonging is at the heart of everything we do.
Key facts
88% of our further education students went on to positive destinations (4% above the sector).
97% of our higher educations students went on to positive destinations (2% above the sector).
97% of our students progressed to further study or employment.
90% of our students believe the way they are taught helps them learn.
93% of our students are satisfied with their college experience (highest in Glasgow).
93% of our students have developed skills for the workplace.
94% of our students feel a sense of belonging at Glasgow clyde College.
£10m has been invested in funding and bursaries to support our students.
Our satisfaction rates are consistently some of the highest for colleges in Scotland.
Our HN courses have articulation routes with all Scottish Higher Education institutions.
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