Personal Lives, Identities and Social Care
Building on your earlier studies of supporting children, young people and families, this module will help you further develop understanding and insights into the personal nature of social care and social policy. The module explores gendered experiences, demographic change and changing lifestyles – as well as debates around changing social identities, in everyday life.
Key Topics
In this module you will cover a range of topics including:
>The family past and present: debates and contexts
>The diversity of partnerships
>Solo households and group living
>The ageing society
>Changing patterns of childbearing and reproductive rights
Assessment
There are a number of formative assessments that you complete as part of your study and forward to your academic tutor for grading and comments.
You’ll also take a summative assessment at the end of your module that determines your final mark.
Summative Assessment Breakdown
100% Written Assignment
Please note there are additional assessment fees for each module.