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Graduate Diploma of Advanced Studies in Early Childhood

ADEC02GD

Faculty:
Faculty of Human Sciences
Award:
Graduate Diploma of Advanced Studies in Early Childhood (GDipAdvStEc)
General requirements:
Minimum number of credit points 24
Minimum number of credit points at 300 to 500 level 12
Minimum number of credit points from units with a ECH or ECHP prefix 21
Completion of other specific minimum requirements as set out below

In order to graduate students must ensure that they have satisfied all of the general requirements of the award: see the general requirements listed above.

Specific minimum requirements:

Credit points

100 level

Required
3
Issues in Developmental Literacy (3)
 
ECH433
Required
3
Management and Leadership II: Building Learning Environments (3)
 
ECH435
Required
3
Child Development: Research and Practice (3)
 
ECH452
Required
either
or
 
Leadership in Early Childhood: Social Policies and Social Systems (3)
 
ECH453
3
The Educational Leader (3)
 
ECHE420
Required
either
or
 
Early Childhood Reflective Practice 5 (3)
 
ECHP421
3
Professional Experience 6 (3)
 
ECHP425
Required
6cp from
 
Individual Educational Project (3)
 
ECH400
 
Early Education for Young Children with Disabilities (3)
 
ECH451
6
Creativity and the Arts (3)
 
ECH454

Balance of credit points required:

 
 
3
Electives

TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM

24