INTERNATIONAL ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (MANDARIN)
(Awarded By Nanyang Institute of Management)
School of Arts & Design
Awarding Institution
Course Objective
The Advanced Diploma in Arts and Design aims to provide students with a solid foundation in arts and design. The program’s main objectives are to develop students’ comprehensive artistic skills across various mediums, such as drawing, painting, and digital art, allowing them to express their creativity confidently. Additionally, students will cultivate a conceptual understanding of design principles, including color theory, composition, and visual communication, enabling them to create impactful and emotionally resonant artwork. This well-rounded education prepares students for advanced specializations within the arts and design field, equipping them with the necessary tools to excel in a dynamic and competitive industry.
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
COURSE HIGHLIGHTS
Learn from Industry Practitioners
Learn from accomplished and experienced faculty members
Portfolio Development
Students will develop a professional portfolio showcasing their best works, an essential tool for pursuing further studies or entering the arts and design industry
Comprehensive Artistic Training
Extensive hands-on training in various artistic disciplines, allowing students to build a diverse skill set across drawing, painting, digital art, and more
DELIVERY ASSESSMENTS & AWARDS
Students have access to local qualified lecturers and academic resources provided by the Nanyang Institute of Management.
Learning takes place through a combination of lectures, tutorials, workshops, seminars, and presentations. Resources and materials provided for students include lecture notes and reading references for books, publications, articles, and websites.
Assessment of modules comprises coursework and written examinations. Coursework may include individual essays, group projects, individual presentations, group presentations, case studies, tutorials, and tests.
Upon passing all modules, a student will be awarded the Nanyang Institute of Management Advanced Diploma in Arts and Design.
POTENTIAL CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Illustrator
Animator
User Experience (UX) Designer
- Philosophy, History and Tenets / 哲学, 历史及原则
- Human Growth and Development of Young Children / 幼儿成长与发展
- Early Childhood Special Needs / 幼儿特殊需求
- Observation & Planning, Implementation Assessment and Evaluation / 观察和计划, 教学与评估概论
- Understand Children Play and Development / 理解幼儿的游戏与发展
- Safety Health Hygiene and Nutrition / 安全, 健康, 卫生及营养
- Arts as Meaning Making in Early Childhood / 艺术在幼儿时期的意义
- Science in Early Childhood / 学前教育科学
- Language Literacy & Numeracy / 语言素养
- Programme Planning / 课程规划
- Promoting Positive Behaviours / 促进正面行为
- Designing Environment for Young Children / 幼儿环境设计
- Educators in Effective Partnership with Families and the Community / 教育者与家庭和社区有效合作
- English Language in Education / 教学英语
- Supervised Teaching Practices – Project One & Two / 监督的教学实践-项目一和二
- Duration: 18 months (Full-time) Total hours for this course is 770 hours, inclusive of classroom observation projects
- Average Teacher-Student Ratio: 1 : 30
- Candidates must be at least 17 years of age at the time of application.
- Candidates must have minimum of 10 years of formal education and passed in equivalence of GCE ‘O’ Level Credits in 3 different subjects including a credit of at least C6 in Mandarin Language or its equivalent.