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Honours degree of Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education)

Abbreviation: BEd (ECE)(Hons)

Description

This program is available to students deemed eligible after completion of the first two years of the Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education) program. Honours candidates have the opportunity to pursue specialised research offerings.

General Requirements

  1. Minimum number of credit points: 96
  2. Maximum number of credit points at 100 level: 30
  3. Minimum number of credit points in units offered by the Institute of Early Childhood: 84
  4. Minimum number of credit points in units offered by the Institute of Early Childhood at 300 level or above: 27
  5. Minimum number of credit points in units not offered by the Institute of Early Childhood: 6
  6. Minimum number of credit points in units offered anywhere in the University other than units with the prefixes ECE, ECED, ECGP, ECPR, ECH, ECHP, ECHH. (Students who have successfully completed ECHH301 or ECHH340 'Research Methods and their Application in Early Childhood' are permitted to deem ECHH301 or ECHH340 as a liberal studies unit taken inside or outside IEC as required.): 12
  7. Minimum number of credit points in units offered anywhere in the University other than units with the prefixes ECE, ECED, ECGP, ECPR, ECH, ECHP, ECHH, at 200 level or above: 6
  8. and completion of other specific requirements as set out in the Schedule of Undergraduate Programs, including a standard of achievement in units undertaken at 300 and 400 level approved by Academic Senate