VU
Virtual University of Pakistan
Federal Government University

B.Ed. (Hons.) Early Childhood Care and Education

Introduction

Objectives

Eligibility Criteria

Assessment Criteria

Award of Degree

Project / Internship / Practicals

Scheme of Study

Total Credit Hours
Total Semesters 8
Duration 4 Years


BS (B.Ed. (Hons.) Early Childhood Care and Education) Course Selection Rules
Semester No. 1
Course Code Title Type Pre Requisite Credit Hours Specialization
CS101 Introduction to Computing Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
ECE101 Introduction to Early Childhood Education Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
ENG101 English Comprehension Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MTH100 General Mathematics Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
SOC101 Introduction to Sociology Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
ETH202 Ethics (for Non-Muslims) Elective 2 (Theory:2, Practical:0)
ISL202 Islamic Studies Elective 2 (Theory:2, Practical:0)
VU001 Introduction to e-Learning Required 1 (Theory:1, Practical:0)
 
Semester No. 2
Course Code Title Type Pre Requisite Credit Hours Specialization
EDU301 General Methods of Teaching Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
EDUA305 Classroom Management for Young Learners Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
ENG201 Business and Technical English Writing Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
GSC101 General Science Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
SOC201 Social Statistics Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
PAK302 Pakistan Studies Required 2 (Theory:2, Practical:0)
 
Semester No. 3
Course Code Title Type Pre Requisite Credit Hours Specialization
EDUA403 Teaching of Arts, Crafts & Calligraphy Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
EDUA405 Assessment and Evaluation in Early Years of Education Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
EDUA430 Use of Information and Communication Technology for Early Childhood Education Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
EDUA516 Teaching of English in Early Childhood Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGT602 Entrepreneurship Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
URD100 Urdu Language Required 2 (Theory:2, Practical:0)
 
Semester No. 4
Course Code Title Type Pre Requisite Credit Hours Specialization
ECTA519 Teaching Practice - I Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
EDUA501 Role of School, Community & Teacher in Early Years of Education Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
EDUA510 Teaching of Mathematics in Early Childhood Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
ETH100 Effective Citizenship Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
GSCA201 Teaching of General Science in Early Years of Education Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
 
Semester No. 5
Course Code Title Type Pre Requisite Credit Hours Specialization
ECE201 Language Development of the Child Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
ECE204 Independence, Self-Management and Ethics in Early Years Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
ECE301 Psycho Social Development of the Child Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
EDU306 Teaching of Social Studies and Islamiat in Early Years of Education Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
PSY406 Educational Psychology Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MCM101 Introduction to Mass Communication Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MCM301 Communication skills Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGT503 Principles of Management Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGTE630 Knowledge Management Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
PSC201 International Relations Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
PSY101 Introduction to Psychology Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
SOC301 Introduction to Social Work Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
SOC602 Sociology of Education Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
SOC604 Community Development Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
 
Semester No. 6
Course Code Title Type Pre Requisite Credit Hours Specialization
ECE203 Children Literature and Educational Games Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
ECE302 Education for Sustainable Development in Early Childhood Education Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
EDU433 Professionalism in Teaching Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
EDUA411 Teaching of Urdu in Early Childhood Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MCM101 Introduction to Mass Communication Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MCM301 Communication skills Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGT503 Principles of Management Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGTE630 Knowledge Management Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
PSC201 International Relations Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
PSY101 Introduction to Psychology Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
SOC301 Introduction to Social Work Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
SOC602 Sociology of Education Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
SOC604 Community Development Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
 
Semester No. 7
Course Code Title Type Pre Requisite Credit Hours Specialization
ECE202 Physical Development of the Child Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
ECE402 Trends and Issues in Early Childhood Education Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
EDU407 Research Methods in Education Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
EDUA402 Curriculum Development for Early Childhood Education Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
EDUA601 Philosophical Foundations of Early Childhood Education Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MCM101 Introduction to Mass Communication Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MCM301 Communication skills Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGT503 Principles of Management Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGTE630 Knowledge Management Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
PSC201 International Relations Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
PSY101 Introduction to Psychology Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
SOC301 Introduction to Social Work Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
SOC602 Sociology of Education Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
SOC604 Community Development Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
 
Semester No. 8
Course Code Title Type Pre Requisite Credit Hours Specialization
ECTB519 Teaching Practice - II Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
EDUA406 Reflective Practices and Critical Thinking in Early Years Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
EDUA602 Leadership and Management of Early Childhood Education Programs Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
EDUA630 Research Project Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MCM101 Introduction to Mass Communication Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MCM301 Communication skills Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGT503 Principles of Management Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGTE630 Knowledge Management Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
PSC201 International Relations Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
PSY101 Introduction to Psychology Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
SOC301 Introduction to Social Work Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
SOC602 Sociology of Education Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
SOC604 Community Development Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
 


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