Stow College

Steps Towards Social Science & Care

Stow is working in partnership with Glasgow's Womens Library to deliver two six-week courses in Social Sciences and Social Care, starting in September and November 2010. There is an information session at Glasgow Women’s Library at 1pm on Wednesday 22 September – all welcome. The classes are fun, informal and welcoming, providing a chance to learn about new topics, develop confidence and find out about opportunities for further study.

This course will be held on the premises of the  Glasgow's Womens Library at 15 Berkeley St, Glasgow.

There is an information session at Glasgow Women’s Library at 1pm on Wednesday 22 September – all welcome. The classes are fun, informal and welcoming, providing a chance to learn about new topics, develop confidence and find out about opportunities for further study.

Entry Requirements

The courses are designed for women who have few or no formal
qualifications, and there is plenty of help with study skills and
communications.

Course Content

Block 1: Social Sciences

1. How did we get here?
2. Child development
3. Families
4. Women in the home
5. Housing
6. Campaigning Women

Block Two: Social Care

1. What is health?
2. Poverty and health
3 It's All in the Mind
4. Trashing the mags
5. Breaking the rules
6. Are we equal now?