Year 1

Core Course:

Course Course Code
Play and Environment Design ECE101
Fostering Children’s Physical Development and Health ECE102
Fostering Children’s Cognitive and Language Development ECE103
Fostering Children’s Social-Emotional and Moral Development ECE104
Observing and Assessing Young Children ECE105
Child Development ECE106
Introduction to Early Child Education and Care ECE107
Early Childhood Education: Current Theories and Approaches ECE108
Creativity and Aesthetic Development: Music and Movement   ECE112
Creativity and Aesthetic Development: Visual Arts  ECE113
Practicum I ECE110

Language and GE Course

Course Course Code
Chinese Communication CHI101
Use of English ENG102
Practical Putonghua PTH101
Social Ethics GE105

Year 2

Core Course:

Course Course Code
Nature and Living ECE201
Children with Diverse Needs ECE202
Collaboration with Parents and Communities ECE203
Working with Children with Special Educational Needs ECE204
Management, Sustainable Development and Quality Assurance in Early Childhood Education ECE205
Developing Integrated Curriculum in Early Childhood Education ECE206
Curriculum Planning, Implementation and Evaluation ECE207
Early Childhood Mathematics ECE212
English as a Second Language in Early Childhood ECE214
Health, Safety and Nutrition for Young Children ECE215
Practicum II ECE210

Elective Courses (ONE of Four courses from list shown below):

Course Course Code
Drama and Story-telling as Pedagogy ECE208
Social Environment for Children with Diverse Needs ECE209
Teaching Music to Young Children  ECE216  
Putonghua for Young Children ECE217

Language and GE Course:

Course Course Code
Effective English Communication ENG103
Numerical and Information Technology Literacy MATH102
GE Elective