Theories of Childhood and Children's Rights
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Course Code: MMACHD_01
Masters Level Module
This module will introduce participants to the range of current theories about childhood and to the practical issues of promoting children's rights. The module will explore the social construction of childhood and the implications this has for professional practice with children. Participants will develop an understanding of the sociological, socio-legal and political theories and concepts of childhood and children's rights, including the recognition of the varied childhood experiences in the Minority and Majority worlds. This will include a knowledge of the rights and responsibilities of people concerned with the care, education, health, welfare …
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Course Code: MMACHD_01
Masters Level Module
This module will introduce participants to the range of current
theories about childhood and to the practical issues of promoting
children's rights. The module will explore the social construction
of childhood and the implications this has for professional
practice with children. Participants will develop an understanding
of the sociological, socio-legal and political theories and
concepts of childhood and children's rights, including the
recognition of the varied childhood experiences in the Minority and
Majority worlds. This will include a knowledge of the rights and
responsibilities of people concerned with the care, education,
health, welfare advocacy or control of children and young people.
Participants will develop an awareness of the importance of
listening to and including children's own views and interests when
planning and providing for them.
Related Programmes
Sociology of Childhood and Children's Rights MA
Education (Citizenship / History / Religious Education) MA
Social Pedagogy: Working with Children and Families
Early Years Education MA
Education, Gender and International Development MA
Education and International Development MA
Education, Health Promotion and International Development MA
Educational Planning, Economics and International Development MA
Policy Studies in Education MA
Primary Education (Policy and Practice) MA
Psychosocial Studies and Education MA
Social Justice and Education MA
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