Introduction to Early Learning and Child Care - ELCC 1002

This survey course focuses on understanding the goals and essential components of developing successful early childhood programs. By studying the role of early childhood professionals, students will gain insight into their own philosophy of early childhood education.

Note: Restricted to Early Learning and Child Care and Open Studies.


This course is delivered in a classroom setting with face-to-face instruction at regularly scheduled times.
Term Duration Schedule Class Section Open Studies

Edmonton

Fall Sep. 2 - Dec. 17, 2025 Fri: 08:00 - 11:00 am
41118 A01 No
Fall Sep. 2 - Dec. 17, 2025 Fri: 08:00 - 11:00 am
41119 A02 No
Fall Sep. 2 - Dec. 17, 2025 Thu: 02:00 - 05:00 pm
41120 A03 No
Fall Sep. 2 - Dec. 17, 2025 Fri: 09:30 am - 12:30 pm
42592 A04 No
Fall Sep. 2 - Dec. 17, 2025 Mon: 06:30 - 09:30 pm
41122 E01 No
Winter Jan. 5 - Apr. 22, 2026 Thu: 12:30 - 03:30 pm
11147 A01 No
Winter Jan. 5 - Apr. 22, 2026 Thu: 08:00 - 11:00 am
11148 A02 No
Winter Jan. 5 - Apr. 22, 2026 Thu: 09:30 am - 12:30 pm
11149 A03 No
Winter Jan. 5 - Apr. 22, 2026 Fri: 09:30 am - 12:30 pm
11150 A04 No
Spring May 5 - Aug. 21, 2026 Thu: 02:00 - 05:00 pm
20518 A01 No
Spring May 5 - Aug. 21, 2026 Fri: 08:00 - 11:00 am
20519 A02 No
Spring May 5 - Aug. 21, 2026 Thu: 02:00 - 05:00 pm
20520 A03 No
Spring May 5 - Aug. 21, 2026 Fri: 08:00 - 11:00 am
20521 A04 No
This course is offered in an online setting. There are no scheduled classes, and you will learn at your own pace. Courses have start and end dates, assignments may have due dates assigned to them.
Term Duration Schedule Class Section Open Studies

Online

Fall Sep. 2 - Dec. 17, 2025 41121 O01 No

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This course can be taken through Open Studies or through one of our many programs. Read our application guide and apply now.

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