BACHELOR OF EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (Credit Transfer)

About Course

Course Duration          : 20 months

Program Description : 
The Bachelor of Early Childhood Education prepares graduates to work in both early childhood and primary educational contexts.

It also prepares graduates to manage daycare centers and pre-schools.
It enables them to work in Sri Lanka & other countries.

Program Aim :

  • Introduce students to the fundamentals of early childhood learning.
  • Nurture future teachers who are responsive to the needs of children in their early childhood and formative years.
  • Develop students to be competent individuals; equipped with the necessary skills to teach effectively.
  • Inculcate in students the good qualities necessary to become role models to the future generation.

For Whom : 

  • Present teachers who are seeking further qualifications.
  • For students who have finished the Diploma in Primary Teacher Training, Early Childhood Education and Special Needs Education and are seeking a higher qualification.
  • Students who have completed A/Levels and believe that teaching is their vocation.
  • Those who wish to pursue a rewarding career as a teacher.

Course Structure : 

Semester 1

(4 Months)

01. Curriculum, planning and Development for ECE

02. Children with Special Needs

03. Pedagogy: Supporting Development in the Early Years

04. Children Literature



Semester 2

(4 Months)

05. Theories of Teaching  and learning

06. Families and Community Involvement in ECE

07. Multiculturalism and Education

08. Health, Safety and Nutrition  in ECE



Semester 3

(4 Months)

09. Issues in Early Childhood Education

10. Cross Cultural Psychology

11. Psychology of Interpersonal Relationships

12. Early learning and early environment



Semester 4

(4 Months)

13. Human Learning

14. Keeping children safe from home

15. Social study & Emotional Development

16. Research Methodology



Semester 5

(4 Months)

17. Programs Planed and Development

18. Play in early childhood education

19. Management & Administration in ECE

20. Research Project

 

Entry Requirement : Recognized Diploma in Early Childhood Education/Primary Teacher Training or Equivalent qualification from a recognized institute or start your Diploma at American College (Duration: 1 year)

Evaluation Method  : Class Test, Assignment, Presentation, Final Exam

The American College of Higher Education is an academic affiliate of Lincoln University College, Malaysia and the degree will be conferred by Lincoln University Malaysia.

 

 

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