Undergraduate Program--Early Childhood Education

This program aims to cultivate talents who have basic knowledge of early childhood education and innovative spirit and practical ability. Students majoring early childhood education are both qualified to do the teaching and management work in preschool education institutions, early education institutions, women and children's activity centers and other social education institutions of children.

Program Learning Outcomes

At the completion of the program the student will:

1. Knowledge

(1) Grasp basic theory and knowledge and basic knowledge of early childhood education disciplines;

(2) Grasp early childhood care and education knowledge;

(3) Master the basic methods of document retrieval and the use of modern information technology to obtain relevant information;

(4) Understand the development of early childhood education theory;

(5) Be familiar with national, local early childhood education policies and regulations.

2. Capacity

(1) Masters basic skills such as music, dance, and art in early childhood education;

(2) Has the ability to comprehensively apply professional theories to analyze and solve problems;

(3) Has the ability to implement education and teaching in kindergarten.

(4) Has the basic ability to independently acquire knowledge, ask questions, analyze problems and solve problems, and has strong innovation spirit and practical ability.

3. Core skills

The skills of observing children, analyzing the basic capabilities of children, and implementing care and education for them; having the initial ability to prepare specific educational programs and implement them.

Core courses

Psychology of Child Development

Policies and Regulations of Early Childhood Education

Chinese and Foreign Education History

Health Education in Early Childhood Education

Social Education in Early Childhood Education

Language Education in Early Childhood Education

Science Education in Early Childhood Education

Art Education in Early Childhood Education

Comparative Education in Early Childhood Education

Duration

4 years full-time or part-time (3-8 years) equivalent

Degree offering

Bachelor of Education