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 W26 SEM
Start Date Jan 13 / 2026
End Date Apr 21 / 2026
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 DriveThunder Bay, ON
P7C 4W1
Phone : (807) 473-3888
Fax : (807) 473-3718