Master’s in Early Childhood Education

College

Department

Programs

Preparing scientifically, research and professionally qualified cadres in the field of early childhood capable of meeting the requirements of the labour market and serving the community in accordance with the requirements of the knowledge society and in accordance with the Kingdom's vision

A number of specialised and academically and professionally qualified cadres in the field of early childhood.
Enabling female graduates to develop their research and educational expertise in the field of early childhood.
Providing the graduate with the latest developments and contemporary trends in the field of early childhood.
Encouraging scientific research and upgrading its level in the field of early childhood.
Providing the graduate with the ability to employ the dimensions of social responsibility in the field of early childhood.

Study Plan-Thesis System

Level	Course Code	Course Name	Current Credit Hours for the Course	Mandatory or Elective	Prerequisites
First-level	EDU 511	Educational Research	3	Compulsory	None
	EDU 512	Foundations of Curriculum	3	Compulsory	None
	EDU 513	Computer Applications in Education	2	Compulsory	None
	EDU 521	Contemporary Issues and Trends in Education	2	Compulsory	None
	Total Number of Instructional Hours		10
Second - Level	EDU 522	Independent Study	2	Compulsory	None
	EDU 523	Educational Statistics	3	Compulsory	None
	EDU 532	English Readings in Education	3	Compulsory	None
	ECE 505	Stages of Development and Learning in Children	3	Compulsory	None
	Total Number of Instructional Hours		11

Level	Course Code	Course Name	Current Credit Hours for the Course	Mandatory or Elective	Prerequisites
Third - Level	ECE 512	Assessment and Evaluation of Child Development	3	Compulsory	None
	ECE 514	Designing Programs and Activities in Early Childhood	3	Compulsory	None
	ECE 528	Child's Culture	3	Compulsory	None
	Total Number of Instructional Hours		9
Fourth level	ECE 600	Thesis	6	Compulsory	None
Fourth level	Total Number of Instructional Hours		6

Level	Course Code	Course Name	Current Credit Hours for the Course	Mandatory or Elective	Prerequisites
First-level	EDU511	Educational Research	3	Compulsory	None
	EDU 512	Foundations of Curriculum	3	Compulsory	None
	EDU 513	Computer Applications in Education	2	Compulsory	None
	EDU 521	Contemporary Issues and Trends in Education	2	Compulsory	None
	Total Number of Instructional Hours		10
Second - Level	EDU 522	Independent Study	2	Compulsory	None
	EDU 523	Educational Statistics	3	Compulsory	None
	EDU 532	English Readings in Education	3	Mandatory	None
	ECE 505	Stages of Development and Learning in Children	3	Compulsory	None
	Total Number of Instructional Hours		11

Level	Course Code	Course Name	Current Credit Hours for the Course	Mandatory or Elective	Prerequisites
First-level	EDU511	Educational Research	3	Compulsory	None
	EDU 512	Foundations of Curriculum	3	Compulsory	None
	EDU 513	Computer Applications in Education	2	Compulsory	None
	EDU 521	Contemporary Issues and Trends in Education	2	Mandatory	None
	Total Number of Instructional Hours		10
Second - Level	EDU 522	Independent Study	2	Compulsory	None
	EDU 523	Educational Statistics	3	Compulsory	None
	EDU 532	English Readings in Education	3	Mandatory	None
	ECE 505	Stages of Development and Learning in Children	3	Compulsory	None
	Total Number of Instructional Hours		11
Third - Level	ECE 504	Early Childhood Teacher Preparation	3	Compulsory	None
	ECE 512	Assessment and Evaluation of Child Development	3	Compulsory	None
	ECE 514	Designing Programs and Activities in Early Childhood	3	Compulsory	None
	Total Number of Instructional Hours		9
Fourth level	ECE 509	Counseling and Psychological Guidance for the Family and Child	3	Compulsory	None
	ECE 520	Teaching Children Creative Thinking	3	Compulsory	None
	ECE 530	Graduation Project	3	Compulsory	None
	Total Number of Instructional Hours		9