Ontario Secondary School Diploma with six grade 12 university (U) or university/college (M) courses, with a combined average of 65 per cent or higher
grade 12 English (U) with a grade of 65 per cent or higher
grade 11 mathematics (M or U) or science (M or U) or grade 12 mathematics (U) or grade 12 science (M or U)
Mature student status: 21 years or older and must be out of school for 2 years:
grade 12 English (U) with a grade of 65 per cent or higher
grade 11 mathematics (M or U) or science (M or U) or grade 12 mathematics (U) or grade 12 science (M or U)
English and math/science with a combined average higher than 65 per cent
post-secondary credits in English and math/science will also be considered (certain courses only)
George Brown English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Program, Level 8
IELTS (Academic), 6.0, minimum 5.5 in each skill band
TOEFL, 80 (online) minimum 20 in each skill band
Duolingo English Test, 105
MELAB, 80
PTE (Academic), 54, overall minimum 50 in each skill band
CAEL, 60 (overall)
Cambridge English Exams (B2 First, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency), 169 or more (with no individual skill below 162)
Early Childhood Education (Consecutive Diploma/Degree) is a joint program with Ryerson University that offers many distinct advantages, including the ability to graduate with both an Early Childhood Education diploma from George Brown College and a Bachelor of Arts Early Childhood Studies degree from Ryerson University.
Code: C118
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SEMESTER 1
ECE 1000, Professional Development Workshop 1
ECE 1075, Foundations of ECE
PSY 1075, Infant and Child Development
ECE 1069, Health, Safety and Nutrition
ECE 1070, Interpersonal Communication
ECE 1076, Observation, Planning and Evaluation
ECE 2045, Applied Curriculum
ECL 1205, Composition and Rhetoric
Select one Liberal Studies elective
SEMESTER 2
ECE 1069, Health, Safety and Nutrition
ECE 1076, Observation, Planning and Evaluation
ECE 1092, Field Practice I
ECE 1181, Integrated Seminar I
ECE 2045, Applied Curriculum
LSSC 1212, Introduction to Psychology
LSSC 1211, Inroduction to Sociology
PSY1075, Infant and Child Development
ECE 2059, Field Practice Tutorial I
Select one Liberal Studies elective
SEMESTER 3
ECE 2056, Creative Curriculum
ECE 2048, Policy, Advocacy and Legislation
ECE 2049, Inclusion in Early Childhood
ECE 1026, Field Practice II
ECE 1182, Integrated Seminar II
ECE 2053, Curriculum Theory
ECE 2054, Competent Learner – Reflective Practitioner
ECE 2057, Current Issues
ECE 2062, Field Practice Tutorial II
GNED, General Education elective
SEMESTER 4
ECE 1080, Professional Development Workshop 2
ECE 1201, Language Development
ECE 2048, Policy, Advocacy and Legislation
ECE 2049, Inclusion in Early Childhood
ECE 2050, Working with Families
ECE 2060, Field Practice III
ECE 1183, Integrated Seminar III
ECE 2053, Curriculum Theory
ECE 2063, Field Practice Tutorial III
Your Career
Graduates of this program may find employment in:
child care centres
early years centres
full-day kindergarten
parent resource centres
pediatric playrooms
special education settings
integrated kindergartens
therapeutic nursery programs
in-home care
Upon successful completion of the ECE diploma, graduates are eligible for entrance to Ontario’s College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE).
Mandatory Health Insurance
$743.99 for one year coverage (Sep-Aug)
$508.83 for 8 months coverage (Jan-Aug)
$273.29 for 4 months coverage (May-Aug)
