Early Learning Post Baccalaureate Diploma Program
Faculty of Education
丁香园AV Calendar 2012 Spring
This program provides a focus for students wishing to work with children aged three through eight.
Program Requirements
This program requires successful completion, within five years, of an approved program comprised of 30 units of upper division or graduate work and any necessary prerequisites. A minimum of 15 of the 30 units must be earned in education and/or educational professional courses and a maximum of 12 may be transfer units.
Courses completed within 10 years of starting the PBD may (with permission) be considered as part of the requirements for this diploma.
Students must maintain a 2.5 GPA on courses used for the diploma.
Courses completed during the EDUC 404 term may not be used toward a post baccalaureate diploma.
Students complete all of
- EDUC 322-3 The Social Lives of School Children
- EDUC 464-4 Early Childhood Education
- EDUC 465-4 Children鈥檚 Literature
- EDUC 466-4 Early Childhood Education: Curriculum and Development
and a minimum of three courses chosen from the following
- EDUC 311-3 Foundations in Aboriginal Education, Language and Culture
- EDUC 315-3 Individual and Development Differences in Language Acquisition
- EDUC 326-3 Classroom Management and Discipline
- EDUC 330-3 Movement Language Elements for Dance in Education
- EDUC 332-3 Naturalistic Observations in Early Learning Settings
- EDUC 341-3 Literacy, Education and Culture
- EDUC 367-4 Teaching Children from Minority Language Backgrounds in Elementary Classrooms
- EDUC 422-4 Learning Disabilities
- EDUC 441-4 Multicultural/Anti-Racist Education
- EDUC 457-4 Drama and Education
- EDUC 459-4 Instructional Activities in Physical Education
- EDUC 467-4 Curriculum and Instruction in Teaching English as an Additional Language
- EDUC 471-4 Curriculum Development: Theory and Practice
- EDUC 473W-4 Designs for Learning: Reading
- EDUC 475-4 Designs for Learning: Elementary Mathematics
- EDUC 477-4 Designs for Learning: Art
- EDUC 478-4 Designs for Learning: Music
and additional upper division units in related topic areas to bring the total to 30 upper division units.