Early Childhood Education Ontario College Diploma

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• Objectives
  A career in Early Childhood Education offers a challenging and dynamic opportunity to specialize in the education, care and support of children and families. The program will include studies in child development, curriculum planning, and theory of Early Childhood Education.
• Practical experience
  The student will participate in field practicum placements in a variety of Early Childhood settings.
• Academic title
  Early Childhood Education Ontario College Diploma
• Course description
  First Semester
  Course Number / Title     Credits
  CS 117     Communication Strategies     3
  ED 122     Health, Safety and Nutrition     3
  ED 124     Curriculum Planning I     3
  ED 217     Teaching Methods I     3
  ED 219     Fundamentals of ECE     3
  SY 066     Sociology of Community: The Aboriginal Context     3
  Total    18
  
  Second Semester
  Course Number / Title      Credits
  ED 216     Field Placement I     7
  ED 223     Interpersonal Effectiveness     3
  ED 224     Curriculum Planning II     3
  ED 226     Field Placement Tutorial     1
  ED 320     Child Development I     3
  ED 322     Guidance     3
  HS 118     Windows for Service Professionals     3
  Total    23
  
  Field Placement – 1 day/week     
  
  Third Semester
  Course Number / Title     Credits
  ED 316     Field Placement     28
  ED 323     Observing Young Children     3
  ED 326     Field Placement Tutorial     1
  ED 420     Child Development II     3
  Total    35
  
  Field Placement – 4 days/week     
  
  Fourth Semester
  Course Number / Title     Credits
  ED 324     Curriculum Planning III     3
  ED 418     Advanced Teaching Methods     3
  ED 419     Inclusive Childcare     3
  ED 421     Parent/Teacher Partnerships     3
  ED 424     Children in Stress/Community Resource     3
  Total     15

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