Academic programme
Master of Education (Early Childhood Development)
Admissions
Entry requirements
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- Bachelor of Education with a Pass with Credit or higher.
- A Bachelor Degree in another subject area plus the Graduate Diploma in Education (Dip. Ed.)
- Any other equivalent qualification.
- Candidates may also be admitted under the General Regulations with other qualifications and experience approved by the Board for Graduates Studies.
- Candidates whose first degree was not in Education may be admitted and required to do additional recommended courses in Education. AND For candidates who did not major in Education at the University of Guyana (i.e from other institutions, or from other Faculties at the UG); Two academic references from academic supervisors, lecturers or other persons who can provide an assessment of the candidate's suitability to pursue a graduate programme in Education.
Programme structure
Courses by year and semester
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First Year
Semester 1
2 courses| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECD8100 | Critical Issues in ECD | 4 | — |
| EFN8201 | Education Research Methods | 4 | — |
Semester 2
4 courses| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECD8202 | Collecting, Analysing and Interpreting Data | 4 | — |
| EFN8100 | Curriculum Instruction & Development | 4 | — |
| EFN8205 | Education Research Methods & Statistics | 4 | — |
| ECD8101 | Enabling Environment for ECD | 4 | — |
Second Year
Semester 1
2 courses| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECD8102 | Child Psychology | 4 | — |
| ECD8101 | Enabling Environment for ECD | 4 | — |
Semester 2
2 courses| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZZZ4201 | Elective (4 credits) | 4 | Choose either EFN8100, EAD 8102 or ERE 8202 |
| ECD9201 | M.Ed Thesis | 12 | — |
Third Year
Annual Attachment
1 course| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECD9201 | M.Ed Thesis | 12 | Select this course only if you were registered for it in a previous year |