Bachelor of Early Childhood Education
Deakin University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00113B
If you are inspired to teach young children, Deakins Bachelor of Early Childhood Education provides you with the opportunity to explore early childhood education curriculum theories and pedagogies, child development, health and wellbeing, diversity and inclusion, professional studies as well as teaching and learning in discipline areas of literacy, mathematics, science and the arts. You will undertake professional placements through Deakins Professional Experience Program gaining both practical knowledge and skills to teach children aged birth to 5 years. By experiencing learning across a range of early childhood settings, you will graduate equipped with the confidence and aptitude to meet the significant growth of the Australian early childhood education sector.
Structure
To complete the Bachelor of Early Childhood Education, you must pass 24 credit points.
Subjects
- Child Development 1
- Curriculum 1: Pedagogies and Play
- Contemporary Perspectives of Education
- Creative Arts 1: Young Children and the Arts
- Curriculum 2: Planning and Assessment for Teaching and Learning
- Promoting Health, Wellbeing and Nutrition
- Partnerships with Families and Communities
- Professional Knowledge (0 2 Years)
- Mathematical Learning in the Early Years
- Curriculum 3: Planning and Assessment for Teaching and Learning
- Science 1: Science and Environmental Awareness for Young Children
- Language and Literacy Development in Early Childhood
- Creative Arts 2: Music and Visual Arts
- Understanding Early Reading Development
- Professional Practice 2 (3 5 Years)
- Australian Indigenous Education: Recognition, Relationships and Reconciliation
- Multiliterate Learners in Early Years and School Environments
- Supporting Emerging Mathematical Skills for Infants and Toddlers
- Protective Education and Child Well Being
- Guiding Engaged, Resilient Learners
- Creative Learning Through the Arts
- Inquiry Into Science Curriculum
- Inclusive Education for Young Children
- Supporting Children Making Transitions
Standard entry requirements
- If you are currently studying Year 12, or completed Year 12 in the last two years, you will need to meet all the following criteria to be considered for admission to this degree:
- Year 12 prerequisite subjects
- Units 1 and 2: satisfactory completion in two units (any study combination) of Maths: General Mathematics, Maths: Mathematical Methods or Maths: Specialist Mathematics or Units 3 and 4: Maths (any)
- Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 35 in English EAL (English as an Additional Language) or at least 25 in English other than EAL
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Cloud(online) | International: $106,200 | No |
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| Melbourne Burwood | International: $106,200 | No |
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