APHD: Child Study and Education MA Courses

Year 1 Required Courses

APD1226H, APD2200Y, APD2201Y, APD2210Y, APD2220Y, APD2270Y.

Plus three elective half courses to be completed during the Spring/Summer session.

Plus a full-year religious education course (if interested in teaching in the Roman Catholic separate school board). This course does not count towards the Child Study and Education program requirements. There is a separate fee. Students interested in this option should contact the OISE Continuing and Professional Learning Office for course enrolment information.

Note: Students without an undergraduate course credit in child development must take APD1201H as one of their electives.

Year 2 Required Courses

Registration in Year 2 is contingent upon successful completion of all Year 1 work.

Academic Session

APD2211H, APD2212H, APD2214H, APD2223H

Internship Session

APD2202H, APD2221Y, APD2222H

In addition, students must demonstrate knowledge of the Acts and Regulations respecting education in Ontario (addressed in APD2202H).

Recommended Elective Courses

Depending on their career goals, students may wish to select courses and placements to focus on particular areas:

Special Education

Students planning a career in special needs education may consider Special Education as a focused area of study. Such students are strongly encouraged to complete two recommended Special Education electives beyond their core foundation course (APD2270Y).

Early Childhood

Students interested in kindergarten programs may consider Early Childhood as a focused area of study. Such students are strongly encouraged to complete one or more recommended Early Childhood elective course plus an internship in a kindergarten class.

Course List

Not all courses are offered every year. Please review the course schedule on the Registrar’s Office and Student Experience website.

APD1201H, APD1209H, APD1211H, APD1217H, APD1226H, APD1249H, APD1256H, APD1258H, APD1271H, APD1272H, APD1276H, APD1280H, APD1286H, APD1294H, APD1296H, APD1298H, APD2001Y, APD2200Y, APD2201Y, APD2202H, APD2210Y, APD2211H, APD2212H, APD2214H, APD2220Y, APD2221Y, APD2222H, APD2223H, APD2232H, APD2270Y, APD2275H, APD2293H, APD2296H, APD3303H, APD3305H, APD5000H to APD5071H, APD6000H to APD6016H

Individual Reading and Research Courses

APD2252H