Philosophies of ECE

Course Information

This course encourages students to examine various philosophical approaches to early childhood education with a view to developing and stating their own philosophy. The course content addresses both historical and current factors in the development of theoretical perspectives. It focuses on comparing and contrasting some theories which differ dramatically in their approaches to early education.

Intake F25 SEM

Start Date Sep 09 / 2025

End Date Dec 16 / 2025

Prerequisite(s):

ECE Introduction, Child Development II, Guidance of the Young Child and Field Placement I

Computer Software Requirements:

n/a

Chats:

No

Group Work:

No

Registering college code:
CF-OL580

Host college code:
DU-ECE4380

How to register

You can register in-person, on-line, by phone, fax or mail.  When Registering for a course, it is not necessary to include the 2 digit college code prefix (e.g. ENL001– not CF-ENL001).  For details, please visit https://www.confederationcollege.ca/online-courses.

Contact

Online Learning
Email : onlinelearning@confederationcollege.ca

1450 Nakina Drive
Thunder Bay, ON
P7C 4W1

Phone : (807) 473-3888
Fax : (807) 473-3718

Find on map

Go to the Website