ECE 2245: Social Studies for Early Childhood Education

This module aims at giving learners a background in Social Studies by emphasizing especially on what is the significance of a family as a small political unity of a society, the habits, customs, culture, values, social cohesion and organization, education in general, civilization, norms, faith, beliefs, status, socialization process etc.. The students should know by the end of the course how to link and explain social change and transformation, tradition and modernism, the key role of global education and the value of tradition in social adaptation to modernity.