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Bachelor of Arts (Honours)/Bachelor of Education (Concurrent) for Early Childhood Education Graduates

​Faculty of Arts and Science and Schulich School of Education

Graduation Requirements

In addition to the program requirements listed below students must also satisfy the Bachelor of Arts (Honours)/Bachelor of Education (Concurrent) degree requirements.

Program Requirements

Notes:

  • Students may have the option of taking the following Optional Elective Subject in either their second or third year:
    EDUC 1526  (P/J) Religious Education in Roman Catholic Schools 3 cr.
  • In order to practice teach in Ontario schools, students must provide a clear criminal reference check.
  • In the 120 credits required for the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Child and Family Studies, students will normally take 24 credits in year 1, 30 credits in year 2 and year 3, and 6 credits in year 4. Within the 120 credits students will take their required Core Degree Courses and Group requirements as outlined in the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) – Single Major program requirements. Within the Other Program Requirements the following is required: MATH 1070; six credits of Canadian History at the 1000, 2000 or 3000 level (and are restricted to a maximum of 12 credits of 1000 level History); six credits of Geography; and SOCI 2091 and SOCI 2092 (normally taken in year 4) and six credits of humanities. Six credits in English Studies is highly recommended.
 
Students must complete a minimum of 153 credits including a minimum 120 credit required for the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Child and Family Studies and a minimum 33 credits (P/J Division) required for the Bachelor of Education (Concurrent).

Year 1

 EDUC 4102 (P/J) Education and Schooling 3 cr.
 EDUC 4434 (P/J) Curriculum Methods I 2.5 cr.

Year 2

EDUC 2123 (P/J) Observation and Practice
Teaching II* 1 cr.
 EDUC 4112 (P/J) Language Arts 3 cr.
 EDUC 4103 (P/J) Educational Psychology and
Special Education 3 cr.

Year 3

EDUC 3123 (P/J) Observation and Practice
Teaching III* 1 cr.
 EDUC 4113 (P/J) Language Arts 3 cr.
 EDUC 4444 (P/J) Curriculum Methods II 2.5 cr.
 

Year 4

For the Junior/Intermediate Division, students must choose one of the following according to major: 3 cr.
 
A minimum overall average of 70% is required in the EDUC courses below, with at least a 60% in each course.
 
 EDUC 4133 (P/J) Observation and Practice 
Teaching V* (13 weeks) 3 cr.
 EDUC 4244 (P/J) Visual Arts 1.5 cr.
 EDUC 4254 (P/J) Music Education 1.5 cr.
 EDUC 4264 (P/J) Health and Physical Education 1.5 cr.
EDUC 4274 (P/J) Mathematics Education 1.5 cr.
 EDUC 4284 (P/J) Science Education 1.5 cr.
 EDUC 4294 (P/J) Social Studies 1.5 cr.

 




 
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