BSc Community Sector Management

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London Metropolitan University

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• Objectives
  This innovative degree is for people interested in working with the diverse and vibrant communities around us. The course is a response to changes in social policy with its focus on social exclusion, voluntary action and empowerment through grass-roots participation. It is for people who want to make a difference. The degree combines policy, management, diversity, community work and development, to help you understand evolving initiatives such as partnerships between voluntary and community sector organisations, local government and business. We have links with many local agencies offering research/work experience opportunities.
• Entry requirements
  You should also have at least 200 points, including two or more A-levels. English Language GCSE at grade C or above (or equivalent) is also required. These requirements may be varied in individual cases. Applications are welcome from mature students with appropriate Access/preparatory courses or relevant work experience. We also welcome those without formal qualifications who can show enthusiasm, commitment, and the ability to benefit from higher education
• Academic title
  BSc Community Sector Management
• Course description
  Course structure
  
  Full-time students take eight modules a year. Joint Honours involves four modules from each level in Community Sector Management, plus four from your other subject. You may also choose a Major/Minor combination at the end of level 1.
  
  Level 1
  
  Principles of Community Work
  Developing Self and Others
  Trends in Contemporary Society
  IT and Society
  Introduction to Management and Welfare
  Social Problems
  
  Level 2
  
  Community Development
  Management of Organisations
  Methods of Social Investigation
  Rights, Social Justice and Diversity
  Social Policy, Social Exclusion
  Community Culture and Change
  Gender and Crime
  Health Care Ethics
  
  Level 3
  
  Current Issues in Development
  Global Social Policy
  Management in Health and Social Care
  Crime Control
  Evidence-based Practice
  Human Rights and Migrant Communities

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