Diploma in Early Childhood Education (DECE)
(R2/143/4/0082) (10/24) (A3218)
If you have a passion for working with children and envision a career in it, this programme will give you an excellent foundation. Through the Diploma in Early Childhood Education programme at SRI COLLGE, you will be equipped with the theoretical and practical aspects in the teaching of pre-school and primary school children. You will develop an understanding of children’s physical and mental needs, besides their social, cognitive, creative, and emotional development. The practicum at the end of your studies will help prepare you to embark on your journey in early childhood education.
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW – SUBJECTS
SEMESTER 1
Theories Of Early Childhood Education
Introduction To Early Childhood Education Curriculum
Educational Technology In Early Childhood Education
Child Growth And Development
English 1
SEMESTER 2
Children’s Social Development And Behavior
Issues And Policies In Early Years
Teaching Young Children In a Diverse Society
Infants, Toddlers, And Twos
English 2
Bahasa Kebangsaan
Learning Skills
SEMESTER 3
English For Academic Purpose
Guiding Children Behavior
Health, Safety and Nutrition In Early Childhood Education
SEMESTER 4
Children’s Art And Craft
Mathematics And Science In Early Years
Creative Movement And Music
Teaching Children With Disabilities In General Education Setting
Community Service
SEMESTER 5
Language, Communication And Literacy
Managing In The Early Years
Parental Involvement In Early Childhood Education
Play In Early Childhood Education
Observation And Assessment In Early Childhood Education
Community Service
SEMESTER 6
Teaching Special Needs Children
Teaching Creativity In Early Years
Project-Based Approach In Early Childhood
SEMESTER 7
Practicum in day care and preschool
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
3 credits in SPM, with a PASS in Sejarah and Bahasa Malaysia.
or
O-Levels/equivalent
English Requirement (Applicable for International Students)
IELTS – 5.0 or Equivalent
PROGRAMME DURATION: 2.5 YEARS