Bachelor of Education (Hons) in Early Childhood Education

Overview

Is Bachelor of Early Childhood Education for You?

Embark on a rewarding journey with our Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (ECE) programme. Immerse yourself in practical learning with internships and hands-on training in real educational environments. Our programme is designed to empower you with the essential tools and insights needed to nurture the minds of young learners, fostering their resilience and nurturing their creative problem-solving abilities.

Benefit from a supportive panel of educators guiding your practical training. Join a community dedicated to shaping the future of education, preparing you for impactful roles as educators, curriculum developers, and advocates for positive change.

Career Impact

Career Prospect

With a Bachelor of Early Childhood Education, you can pursue careers as:

• Preschool teachers
• Day-care coordinators
• Child development specialists
• Curriculum designers
• Educational consultants

Career Organisation

Your skills will be in demand at:

• Preschools and Daycares
• Public and Private Schools
• Child Development Centers
• Special Education Settings
• Freelance and Private Practice
• Consulting and Curriculum Development Institutions
• Child Welfare NGO

Course Structure

Course Description

The Bachelor of Education (Hons) in Early Childhood Education is an in-depth programme designed to prepare graduates for vital roles in early education such as preschool teachers, childcare coordinators, curriculum developers, parent educators, or early intervention specialists.

This degree equips graduates with specialised knowledge and practical experience in early childhood education, focusing on child development, instructional strategies, and fostering a supportive learning environment for young children.

Course Training and Practical

Practical training is emphasised through internships, providing hands-on experience in real educational settings. Students will also receive guidance from a supervisory panel to ensure progress and successful completion of their practical training.

Year 1

• Introduction to Early Childhood Education
• Development of Malaysian Early Childhood Curriculum
• Classroom and Behavioural Management
• Management and Leadership in ECCE Centres
• Child Developmental Psychology
• Technology in Early Childhood Education
• Assessment in Early Childhood Education
• Arts and Creativity in Early Childhood Education
• Social Studies in Early Childhood Education
• Early Childhood Education Policies and Services

Year 2

• Early Mathematics for Children
• Language and Literacy in Early Childhood Education
• Music and Movement in Early Childhood Education
• Safety, Health and Nutrition in ECE
• The Child, Family and Community Relations in ECE
• Early Science for Children
• Advanced Creative Educational Method
• Child and Adolescent Development
• Childhood Literature: Malaysian Folktales
• Multilingualism: Pengajaran Bahasa Melayu untuk Kanak-Kanak
• Cognitive Psychology
• Moral Education in Early Childhood Education

Year 3

• Play Therapy
• Entrepreneurship in ECE
• Learning Disabilities in Early Years
• Characteristics and Development of Children with Special needs
• Curriculum and Syllabus Designing
• Teaching in Special Education Classroom
• Quality Physical Environment in Early Childhood Education
• Educational Research
• Internship I
• Internship II