Diploma in Early Childhood Education

Duration: Three(3) Years

This programme equips candidates with educational and professional skills needed to be outstanding leaders in modern education systems.

Programme Structure

First Year Semester 1 (95 Credits)

  • ECE 200 – Domains of Child Development (20 Credits)
  • ECE 201 – Curriculum Development (18 Credits)
  • ECE 206 – Safety Health, Hygiene & Nutrition (15 Credits)
  • ECE 208 – School, Family & Community Partnership (14 Credits)
  • ECE 209 – Information Communication Technology (14 Credits)
  • ECE 210 -Communication & Study Skills (14 Credits)

First Year Semester 2 (45 Credits)

  • ECE 204 – Play & Creativity in Early Childhood (15 Credits)
  • ECE 205 – Classroom Management & Guidance (15 Credits)
  • ECE 207 – Monitoring & Assessing Children’s Development (15 Credits)

Second Year Semester 1 (60 Credits)

  • ECE 211 – Philosophical Theories (20 Credits)
  • ECE 212 – Sociological Foundations (20 Credits)
  • ECE 214 – Expressive Arts (20 Credits)

Second Year Semester 2 (40 Credits)

  • ECE 213 Psychological Theories of Child Development (20 Credits)
  • ECE 216 – Teaching Methods (20 Credits)

Third Year Semester 1 (40 Credits)

  • ECE 215 – Guidance & Counselling (20 Credits)
  • ECE 217 – Administration & Management of Preschool (20 Credits)

Third Year Semester 2 (80 Credits)

  • ECE 218 – Supervised Teaching Practice & Portfolio for Child Study (40 Credits)
  • ECE 219 – Research Project (40 Credits)

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