Degree Award Bachelor of Education
Programme Mode Day-time
Programme Normal Duration 4 years
Medium of Instruction Chinese and English (Majority of courses are taught in Chinese)
Application Requirements Please refer to Registry for Undergraduate Admission

Curriculum

Year I

Credits

EDUC1000 Introduction To Education

3

EDUC1054 Musicianship I

3

EDUC1013 Early Childhood Development

3

EDUC1060 Visual Art I: Exploration and Discovery

3

Community & Peer Education Courses

2

Languages & Skills Courses

12

4 General Education Courses

12

Total Credits:      

38

Year II

Credits

EDUC2001 Sociology of Education

3

EDUC2003 Educational Psychology

3

EDUC2025 Teaching for Young Children Fundamental Movement Skills

2

EDUC2026 Teaching of Chinese in Kindergarten

3

EDUC2027 Young Children’s Mathematical Activities

3

EDUC2032 Movement Programme for Young Children

2

EDUC2064 Teaching of Music I

1.5

EDUC2067 Teaching of Visual Art

1.5

Community & Peer Education Course

1

Languages & Skills Courses

3

4 General Education Courses

12

Total Credits:   

35

Year III

Credits

EDUC3004 Introduction to Special Education

3

EDUC3006 Teacher Ethics And Teacher Professional Development

3

EDUC3020 Social And Cultural Activities

3

EDUC3021 Health and Care for Young Children

3

EDUC3023 Educational Technology in Early Childhood Education

3

EDUC3024 Curriculum and Instruction in Early Childhood Education

3

EDUC3025 English Language Learning in Early Childhood

1.5

EDUC3026 Guidance in Early Childhood

3

EDUC3027 Assessing Young Children

3

EDUC3028 Integrated General Studies And Scientific Activities

3

EDUC3029 Children’s Language and Literature

1.5

2 Free Elective Courses

6

Total Credits:     

36

Year IV

Credits

EDUC4003 Supervised Teaching and School Experience

6

2 Free Elective Courses

6

Total Credits:  

  12

Graduation Credits:

121

Free Electives *
EDUC1001 Philosophy of Education
EDUC2028 Integrated Creative Activities
EDUC2029 Playing and Learning
EDUC2030 Parental Education and Involvement
EDUC2031 Creative Physical Activities and Equipment for Young Children
EDUC2065 Teaching of Music II
EDUC2066 Visual Art II: Theory and Practice
EDUC3002 Educational Research
EDUC3031 Educational Evaluation
EDUC3032 Drama Teaching in Early Childhood
EDUC3033 Education Planning and Creation of Learning Environment
EDUC3035 Digital Resources Application in Kindergarten
EDUC3036 Assessment and Improvement of Effective Teacher-child Interactions in Early Years Education 0-8
EDUC4015 Teaching in Inclusive Settings

* Students can also choose any courses offered by all bachelor’s degree programmes of UM.