Who is this course for?
- The course caters to those with an interest in Social Subjects. Suitable for those having just left school, returning to full time education or those with interested in exploring Social Sciences.
What skills will I learn?
- Critical thinking and analysis
- Research
- Communication
- Problem solving
- Collaboration and team work
- Cultural and societal awareness
- Personal awareness and employability
What will I study?
- Content based around social issues in the local area.
- Discussions on Poverty, social exclusion, crime and health. Literacy, ICT and research skills will be developed.
Application Information
What further study options are available?
- Progression to Social Science and Self Level 5
- Progression to Pathways to Social Science.
What career opportunities are there?
- Social Worker
- Community Development Officer
- Charity/Non-Profit Worker
- Teacher
- Market Research
- Human Resources
- Public Relations
- Journalist
- Criminologist
- Psychologist