Bachelor Of Early Childhood Education

The importance of access to early childhood education and its long-term benefits is well recognised. In the Bachelor of Early Childhood Education, you will study the significance of the learning and development that occurs between birth and starting school for every child. As graduate early childhood teachers, you will have an understanding of educational theory and contemporary approaches to empower you to design and deliver curriculum that enhances each child

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Adelaide

Full-time - 4 years

$68,000
N/A

Brisbane

Full-time - 4 years

$68,000
N/A

Melbourne

Full-time - 4 years

$68,000
N/A

Online

Online/Off-campus - 4 years

$68,000
N/A

Quay Street Campus

Full-time - 4 years

$68,000
N/A

Thomas Street Campus

Full-time - 4 years

N/A
N/A

Structure

The course consists of 32 subjects including four placement subjects. You must successfully complete all subjects to graduate with the Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (192 credit points).

Subjects

  • EPRO101 Professional Practice
  • ECUR102 Exploring Play and Documentation
  • EDEV103 Holistic Child Development
  • EPRO104 Diversity and Equity
  • EPRO105 Safety, Health and Wellbeing
  • ETCH106 Development, Assessment and Planning (3 to 5 years)
  • ETCH107 Exploring Creativity
  • PLAC907 Professional Experience (3 to 5 years)
  • EPRO201 Theoretical Perspectives and Pedagogy
  • EDEV202 Understanding and Supporting Exceptionality
  • ETCH203 Understanding and Guiding Behaviour
  • EPRO204 Working with Families and Communities
  • ETCH205 Sustainability Perspectives in the Early Years
  • ETCH206 Development, Assessment and Planning (0 to 3 years)
  • ECUR207 Curriculum Approaches and Teaching Strategies
  • PLAC908 Professional Experience 2 (0 to 3 years)
  • ECUR301 Language and Literacy in the Early Years
  • ECUR302 Mathematics in the Early Years
  • ECUR303 Digital Technology and Media in the Early Years
  • ETCH304 Teaching Curriculum: Literacy and Numeracy
  • ETCH305 Teaching Curriculum: Science and Engineering
  • ETCH306 Teaching Curriculum: Music, Dance and Drama
  • ETCH307 Teaching Curriculum: Art
  • PLAC909 Professional Experience 3 (3 to 5 years)
  • EPRO401 Inclusive Perspectives in Early Childhood Education
  • ECUR402 Contemporary Curriculum in Early Childhood Education
  • EPRO403 Indigenous Perspectives in Early Childhood Education
  • EPRO404 Advocacy and Social Justice in Early Childhood Education
  • ELDR405 Educational Leadership
  • ELDR406 Leadership and Service Management
  • ELDR407 Researching in Early Childhood Education
  • PLAC910 Professional Experience 4 (Capstone)

Entry requirements

  • Ikon has a range of admission pathways available to students of all circumstances and academic backgrounds. You should choose the admission pathway most relevant to your academic background.

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