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Medium of Instruction : Malay Language

Main References
Berk, L. (2006). Child development, 7 Ed. (International Edition) Allyn & Bacon.
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Santrock, J. (2004). Child development, 10 Ed. MacGrow-Hill.

PPGK 6190 DISSERTATION 40 CREDITS

Synopsis

This course requires the student to formulate a research problem and framework in the field of
counseling and carry out the study for the Counseling Project. Students would conduct a comprehensive review
of the relevant literature, and use appropriate methods of data collection and analysis. Students would be
supervised by a lecturer throughout the process. A research report is submitted for examination at the end of the
semester.

Assessment Method : Dissertation will be assessed by examiner‟s report

Medium of Instruction : Malay and English Language

Main References
Abd Rahim Md Nor (2009). Statistical methods in research. PJ, Selangor: Prentice Hall.
Chua, Y. P. (2008). Asas statistik penyelidikan. Shah Alam: McGraw-Hill.
Chua, Y. P. (2008). Asas statistik penyelidikan: Analisis data skala ordinal dan nominal. Shah Alam: McGraw-
Hill.
Chua, Y. P. (2006). Kaedah penyelidikan. Shah Alam: McGraw-Hill.
Creswell, J. W. (2005). Educational research: Planning conducting, and evaluating quantitative and qualitative
research (2nd ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall.

PPGK 6301 CURRICULUM IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION 3 CREDITS

Synopsis

The course focuses on the theories and practices in early childhood education such as Montessori,
Reggio Emilia, High Scope and developmentally appropriate practice. This course also gives students the
opportunity to analyze the curriculum of early childhood education in Malaysia and other countries. Focus will be
given to the issues of implementation of the curriculum within the context of children learning.

Assessment Method : Assessment Evaluation(Test, Assignment): 60%, Examination: 40%

Medium of Instruction : Malay Language

Main References
Roopnarine, J., & Johnson, J. E. (2008). Approaches to early childhood education. 5 Edition. New Jersey :
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Prentice Hall.
Morrison, G. S. (2006). early childhood education today. 10 Edition. New Jersey: Prentice Hall.
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Copple, C., & Bredekamp, C (2006). Basics of developmentally appropriate practice. NAEYC. United States of
Amerika.
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