The Bachelor of Early Childhood Education programme aims to provide professional development opportunities for prospective preschool teachers to possess a degree qualification. Specifically, the programme equips students with the knowledge, skills and competencies for them to work in industries that involve children such as preschools, Child Care & development centres, children enrichment centres, children play centres, theme parks and so on.

Full-time – 3 years

Part-time – 5 years

CAREER PROSPECTS

Preschool Teachers | Nursery Edu-careers | Childcare Assistant | Education Centre Assistant | Assistant Consultant | Junior Executive at Childcare Centre | Educational Toys & Teaching Aids Developer | Salesperson of Early Learning Education Software

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PROGRAMME CONTENT

Semester 1

  • Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations
  • Philosophy and Current Issues
  • Bahasa Kebangsaan A / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 / Creative Thinking and Writing Skills
  • English for Academic Purposes
  • E-Commerce
  • Computer Application
  • Foreign Language
  • Guiding and Managing Child Behaviour

Semester 2

  • Integrity & Anti-Corruption
  • Teaching Science and Mathematics for Early Childhood Education
  • Teaching Arts & Creativity for Early Childhood Education
  • Children with Special Needs
  • Elective 1
  • Socio-Emotional Development of Young Children

Semester 3

  • Child Protection & Safety in Practice
  • Cognitive Planning and Teaching
  • Observation & Assessment of Young Children I (The Nursery Programme)

Semester 4

  • Educational Psychology for Early Childhood Education
  • Family Community & Professional Support System
  • PERMATA Curriculum
  • Elective 2
  • Teaching, Listening & Speaking for Young Children
  • Guidance & Counselling for Young Children

Semester 5

  • Technology and ICT in Early Childhood Education
  • Planning & Organising Early Childhood Care & Education Setting
  • Entrepreneurship in Early Childhood Education
  • Communication for Professional Purposes
  • Parenting Young Children
  • Play & Learning Early Childhood Curriculum

Semester 6

  • Practicum I: Nursery Practice

Semester 7

  • Observation & Assessment of Young Children II (The Kindergarten Program)
  • Quality Physical Environment in Early Childhood Education
  • Developing Critical and Creative Thinking for Young Children
  • Education of the Gifted & Talented
  • Research Project: Inquiry Learning

Semester 8

  • Spiritual and Morality Development in Early Childhood Education
  • Issues in Early Childhood Education
  • Ethics & Legislation in Early Childhood Education
  • Elective 3

Semester 9

  • Practicum II: Kindergarten Practice