I. Introduction
Preschool Education (Teacher Training), the backbone major of the School of Early Childhood Education, inherits and carries forward the spirit and tradition of Zhejiang Yanzhou Normal School and Xianghu Normal School, thereby acquiring a reputation for its time-honored history and distinctive culture of Teacher’s Love. This major, as Key Major of HZPT, Mainly Supported Major of Hangzhou, Specially Needed Major under Industry and Education Integration among Higher Institutions of Hangzhou as well as Distinctive Major among Vocational Colleges of the 13th Five-Year Plan of Zhejiang, aims to cultivate highly qualified preschool education talents with a solid command of professional knowledge and practical ability to implement preschool education activities.
II. Main courses
Health Care for Pre-school Children
Pre-school Psychology
Pre-school Pedagogy
Kindergarten Curriculum
Design of and Guidance on Education Activities at Kindergartens (five aspects including health, society, language, science and Arts)
Observation of and Guidance on Pre-school Children's Behavior
Pre-school Children's Games and Guidance
Music
Dance
Arts, etc.
III. Qualification/Skill certificates
Kindergarten Teacher Certificate
IV. Career prospects
Graduates are to engage in preschool education at various kindergartens and early childhood centers and organizations.
