| Module code | JST 321 |
| Qualification | Undergraduate |
| Faculty | Faculty of Education |
| Module content | The module focuses on the knowledge and understanding of how children understand their life world as a foundation of their beginning knowledge of the world. It deals with the beginning knowledge of the Natural Sciences (Science and Technology), including people, plants, animals, things and how things work, Earth and space; and the Humanities (Geography, History and Social Sciences) in the early years. The main content areas of the module include supporting early learning of the Natural Sciences and Humanities; processes and strategies that young children use to understand their world, including discovery, predicting, experimenting, observing and measuring results; and the use of Technology in enhancing learning environments in the early years. |
| Module credits | 6.00 |
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| Prerequisites | No prerequisites. |
| Contact time | 2 lectures per week |
| Language of tuition | Module is presented in English |
| Department | School for Teachers Training |
| Period of presentation | Semester 2 |
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