Worker as Professional Self

School of Education

College of Social Sciences

Details

Code 12184

Level of study Second Year

Credit value 10

Semester 0

Module description

This level I module is designed to give students the opportunity to reflect on their journey to become qualified CPY workers. It enables students to explore the interface between their perceived identity and roles and the demands of a professional role.

Contents:
* An exploration of the variety of definitions within the word professional. Explore the concept, with particular reference to gender, 'race', class and disability
* Issue of power
* Accountability
* Code of ethics
* Child protection
* Employers forum