Diploma Programme
Diploma In Early Childhood Education
R2/0112/4/0098 (A9699) 07/27
Programme Overview:
We paint the white canvas with colors. We show them the brilliant way to hold the future, and we are the reason for them to grow excellent. It is a real opportunity to make a difference in young lives and also influence future generations. We will ensure that children get off to a good start in their lives and their learning. ALFA University College offers an outstanding module for teaching and learning activities in preparation for nursery and pre-school. If you are looking for an in-demand career with opportunities now and in the future, early childhood education is a very viable option.
Course Outlines
Year 1
SEMESTER 1
- Basic Philosophy of Early Childhood Education
- Introduction to Early Childhood Education
- Growth and Development of Human
SEMESTER 2
- Foundations of Early Childhood Educational Research
- Principles and Practices of Teaching Young Children
- Curriculum in Early Childhood Education
- Child, Growth and Development
- Children with Special Needs
SEMESTER 3
- Applications of Mathematics in Early Childhood
- Administration of Early Education Programs
- Health, Safety and Nutrition For Young Children
- Pengajian Malaysia 2
- Bahasa Kebangsaan / Business Communication 2
Year 2
SEMESTER 4
- Communicative English
- Music Appreciation in Early Childhood Education
- Science in Early Childhood
SEMESTER 5
- Observation and Assessment In Young Children
- Tender Care and Early Learning
- Physical Education in Early Childhood Education
- Guiding Young Children
- Application of Technology Computer In Early Childhood Education
SEMESTER 6
- Drama in Early Childhood Education
- Diversity and Young Children
- Childhood Language and Multi-Literacy
- Creative Expression and Play
- Pengajian Sains Sosial I
Year 3
SEMESTER 7
- Creative Art Activities for Young Children
- The Child Family and Community
- Community Service
- Professional Skills of Preschool Teachers
SEMESTER 8
- Practicum
Entry Requirements
- Completed STPM or equivalent with minimum CGPA 2.00 / get C in 2 subjects. Pass in Math & Bl in SPM;OR
- Completed UEC with minimum Bin 5 subjects including Math & BI;OR
- Completed STAM with a minimum grade of JAYYID, and a Pass in Mathematics and English at SPM Level;bOR
- Completed A-Level / Foundation / Matriculation / Diploma / Advanced Diploma / Level 4 of Malaysian Skill Certificate or equivalent with minimum CGPA 2.00.
*International Students are required to achieve a minimum score of 5.5 for IELTS OR its equivalent.
Career Opportunities
- Childcare Centre Manager
- Children’s Event Organiser
- Education Administrator
- Early Childhood Coordinator
- Preschool Teacher
- School Counselor
- Assistant Principal
- Principal Kindergarten Owner
