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Ordinary Bachelor Degree
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Mode of Delivery:
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Full Time, ACCS
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Language of Instruction:
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English
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Semester
Schedules
Stage 1 / 60 ECTS / Semester 1
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Elective Regulation Students must have at least 80% attendance and mark of 40% in the module “Professional Social Care Theory and Practice ” in order to be eligible to go on placement and proceed to year 2. Students must have at least 80% attendance and mark of 40% in all modules to be eligible to go on placement and proceed to year 2. Learners are not permitted to carry any module into the next academic year. Academic Regulations Apply.
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Stage 1 / 60 ECTS / Semester 2
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Elective Regulation Learners may EXIT at this stage of the programme with a Level 6 Minor Award, Certificate in Introduction to Social Studies (Embedded Exit Award), provided they have achieved the required learning outcomes and have accumulated 60 credits. Students must have at least 80% attendance and mark of 40% in the module 'Professional Social Care Practice: Contexts, models and legal system' in order to be eligible to go on placement and proceed to year 2. Students must have at least 80% attendance and mark of 40% in all modules to be eligible to go on placement and proceed to year 2. Learners are not permitted to carry any module into the next academic year. Academic regulations apply.
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Stage 2 / 60 ECTS / Semester 1
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Elective Regulation A block placement of 12 weeks of 400 hours must be completed. In order to be eligible to go on placement , learners must have 80% attendance in the preparatory practice workshops. Learners who fail the work placement element of the Supervised Professional Practice 1 module shall be provided with one repeat opportunity in the next academic year, where IT Carlow is satisfied with the learner’s preparedness to practice. Academic Regulations Apply. |
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Stage 2 / 60 ECTS / Semester 2
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Elective Regulation Learners must have at least 80% attendance and a mark of 40% in all modules to pass that module, to be eligible to proceed to year 3 and go on placement in year 3. Students may EXIT at this stage of the programme with a Higher Certificate in Arts in Applied Social Studies (Embedded Exit Award), provided they have achieved the required level 6 learning outcomes and achieved 120 credits. Learners are not permitted to carry any module into the next academic year. Academic Regulations apply. |
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Stage 3 / 60 ECTS / Semester 1
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Elective Regulation Learners must have at least 80% attendance in all modules and a mark of 40% in all modules to pass that module and be eligible to go on placement and proceed to year 4. Learners are not permitted to carry any module into the next academic year. Academic Regulations apply. |
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Stage 3 / 60 ECTS / Semester 2
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Elective Regulation A block placement of 12 weeks of 400 hours must be completed. In order to be eligible to go on placement, learners must have 80% attendance in the preparatory practice workshops. In line with the provision of year-long module (within both Undergraduate and Postgraduate programmes) of at least 10 credits, Supervised Professional Practice 2 module will be assessed upon completion of semester 2 but workshops will take place in semester 1. Learners who fail the work placement element of the Supervised Professional Practice 2 module shall be provided with one repeat opportunity in the next academic year, where IT Carlow is satisfied with the learner’s preparedness to practice. Learners must also have completed at least 800 hours placement over the course of their programme of study to receive their award. Students may EXIT at this stage of the programme with a Bachelor of Arts in Applied Social Studies in Professional Social Care (Embedded Exit Award), provided they have achieved the required level 7 learning outcomes and accumulated 180 credits. Learners are not permitted to carry any module into the next academic year. Academic Regulations apply.
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