Early Childhood Education and Care

MTU Cork Campus

Course code
MT972
QQI level
Level 8
NFQ type
Duration
4 Years
Attendance
CAO points
340
NFQ Level 8

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Course summary

The programme offers the student the opportunity to study early childhood from differing perspectives – educational, psychological, social, and cultural. The programme also includes tuition in art, music and drama, which provides an extensive portfolio of child-centred activities. Attention is also paid to practical skills needed in this type of work such as child health, exercise and nutrition, and the physical care of children.