School of Educational Sciences :: The University of Jordan ::

Program Specifications

B.A degree in Education/ Early Childhood Education. / Study Plan

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University Requirements
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College Requirements:
 
Compulsory Requirements: (21) Credit Hours:

Item Number Item Name Weekly Hours ​ Credit Hours Prerequisite
​ ​ theoretical practical ​ ​
0801191 Fundamentals of Educational Research 3 - 3 -
0801251 Educational Psychology 3 - 3 -
0804104 Introduction to Education 3 - 3 -
0805220 Introduction to Special Education 3 - 3 -
0801190 Statistics in Education 3 - 3 -
0802201 Introduction to the Curriculum 3 - 3 -
1902102 Computer Skills for Humanities Colleges 3 - 3 -

 
B. Optional Requirements: (6) Credit Hours:

Item Number Item Name Weekly Hours ​ Credit Hours Prerequisite
​ ​ theoretical practical ​ ​
0805217 Life Skills 3 - 0 -
0807110 Library and Skills 3 - 0 -
0832203 Study Skills 3 - 3 -
0833101 Education System in Jordan 3 - 0 -
0802204 Use of Computers in Education 3 - 3 -
1706102 Foundations of General Psychology 3 - 0 -

 
Specialization Requirements:
A. Compulsory Specialization Requirements: (60) Credit Hours:

Item Number Item Name Weekly Hours ​ Credit Hours Prerequisite
​ ​ theoretical practical ​ ​
0801312 Language and cognitive development of the child 3 - 3 -
0802292 Family and Child Raising 3 - 3 -
0802294 Kindergarten Curriculum 3 - 3 -
0802391 Educational Materials for Kids 3 - 3 -
0802393 Contemporary Issues in Child Education 3 - 3 -
0802396 Language Skills 3 - 3 -
0802399 Practical Education (1)/Raising a Child 3 - 3 -
0831311 The social and emotional development of the child 3 - 3 -
0831441 Child Growth Calendar 3 - 3 -
0832290 Introduction to Raising a Child 3 - 3 -
0832360 Developing Thinking Skills 3 - 3 -
0832392 Scientific and mathematical concepts 3 - 3 -
0832395 Play and Raising a Child 3 - 3 -
0832490 Child-rearing programs 3 - 3 -
0832499 Practical Education (2)/Raising a Child 3 - 3 -
0842493 Organize the learning environment 3 - 3 -
0852411 Children's literature 3 - 3 -
0852491 Kindergarten child problems 3 - 3 -

 
B. Optional Specialization Requirements: (18) Credit Hours:
Group A

Item Number Item Name Weekly Hours ​ Credit Hours Prerequisite
​ ​ theoretical practical ​ ​
0802202 Classroom Management 3 - 3 -
0802205 Teaching Methods for the First Three Grades 3 - 3 -
0802318 Physical Education 3 - 3 -
0805314 Mental Health 3 - 3 -
0832291 Child Health Education 3 - 3 -
0832293 Art and Music Education 3 - 3 -

Group II

Item Number Item Name Weekly Hours ​ Credit Hours Prerequisite
​ ​ theoretical practical ​ ​
0802316 Procedural Search 3 - 3 -
0802317 Computerized Children's Programs 3 - 3 -
0802398 Drama and Theater in Education 3 - 3 -
0804301 Raising Children in Islam 3 - 3 -
0805422 Early intervention 3 - 3 -
0842414 Environmental Education for Children 3 - 3 -

 
Indicative / Annual Plan
Academic Year (First)

Chapter (One) ​ ​ Chapter (Two) ​ ​ ​
Item Number Item Name Credit Hours Item Number Item Name Credit Hours Prerequisite
3400100 National Culture 3 0802290 Introduction to Raising a Child 3 3400100
3400104 Human Civilization 3 3400101 Learning and Research Skills 3 3400104
2220100 Military Science 3 3400102 Communication Skills 3 2220100
0832201 Introduction to the Curriculum 3 0801251 Educational Psychology 3 0832201
0804104 Introduction to Education 3 0801191 Fundamentals of Educational Research 3 0804104
3400105 University Life and its Ethics 3 - Optional College Requirement 3 3400105
Total ​ 15 Total ​ 18  

 
Academic Year (Second)

Chapter (One) ​ ​ Chapter (Two) ​ ​ ​
Item Number Item Name Credit Hours Item Number Item Name Credit Hours Prerequisite
0802292 Family and child rearing 3 0831311 The social and emotional development of the child 3 -
0832392 Scientific and mathematical concepts 3 0802294 Kindergarten Curriculum 3 0802290
- Optional Specialization Requirement 3 0801312 Language and cognitive development of the child 3 -
3400103 Introduction to Philosophy and Critical Thinking 3 - Optional Specialization Requirement 3 -
0805220 Introduction to Special Education 3 1942102 Computer Skills for Humanities Colleges 3 -
0831190 Statistics in Education 3 - Compulsory University Requirement 3 -
Total ​ 18 Total ​ 9  

Academic Year (Third)

Chapter (One) ​ ​   Chapter (Two) ​ ​
Item Number Item Name Credit Hours Item Number Item Name Credit Hours Prerequisite
0852411 Children's Literature 3 0802393 Contemporary Issues in Child Education 3 -
0802391 Educational materials for children 3 0832490 Child-rearing programs 3 0802290
0802396 Language Skills 3 - Optional Specialization Requirement 3 -
0832360 Developing Thinking Skills 3 - Optional Specialization Requirement 3 -
- Elective University Requirement 3 0802399 Practical Education (1)/ 3 -
- Optional College Requirement 3 - Elective University Requirement 3 -
Total ​ 18 Total ​ 18  

 

Academic Year (Fourth)

Chapter (One) ​ ​   Chapter (Two) ​ ​
Item Number Item Name Credit Hours Item Number Item Name Credit Hours Prerequisite
0831441 Child Growth Calendar 3 0832499 Practical Education (2) 9 -
0842493 Organizing the child's learning environment 3 - - - -
0852491 Kindergarten child problems 3 - - - -
- Optional Specialization Requirement 3 - - - -
- Optional Specialization Requirement 3 - - - -
- Elective University Requirement 3 - - - -
Total ​ 18 Total ​ 9 ​

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