PCHD Electives
Are you interested in education? Do you like working with children or adolescents?
Do you want to make a difference in the lives of children with special needs?
PCHD, NIE offers a diverse range of Electives for all students in NTU.
Delivery of courses can change depending on prevailing safe management measures.
Check this webpage for updates.
All the following courses are offered in Jul 2026 semester:
| Course code | Course title | Remarks |
| AED38A | Motivating Pupils to Learn | Face to Face lessons will commence as scheduled: FRI: 1430-1730 Venue: NIE TR216 |
All the following courses are offered in Jul 2026 semester:
| Course code | Course title | Remarks |
| AED16A | Practices and Issues in Early Childhood Education | Face to Face lessons will commence as scheduled: THU: 0930-1230 Venue: NIE TR212 |
| AED16B | Curriculum and Assessment in Early Childhood Education | Face to Face lessons will commence as scheduled: WED: 0930-1230 Venue: NIE TR704 |
| AED16C | Learning Environments for Young Children | Face to Face lessons will commence as scheduled: TUE: 1030-1330 Venue: NIE TR719 (Sessions 1 - 6) NIE2-B1-04 CDC (Sessions 7 - 12) |
| AED16D | Child Development in Early Childhood Education | Face to Face lessons will commence as scheduled: FRI: 0930-1230 Venue: NIE TR302 |
| AED16E | Diversity in Early Childhood Education | Face to Face lessons will commence as scheduled: WED: 1430-1730 Venue: NIE TR717 |
All the following courses are offered in Jul 2026 semester:
| Course code | Course title | Remarks |
| AED06C | Inclusive Education: Teaching Strategies for Students with Special Educational Needs | Face to Face lessons will commence as scheduled: TUE: 0930-1230 Venue: NIE LT9 |
| AED06D | Assessment of Special Needs | Face to Face lessons will commence as scheduled: WED: 0930-1230 Venue: NIE TR210 |
| AED06E | Consultation and Collaboration with Families | Face to Face lessons will commence as scheduled: THU: 0930-1230 Venue: NIE TR213 |
All the following courses are offered in Jan 2026 semester:
| Course code | Course title | Remarks |
| AED28D | Basic Counselling Skills for Teachers in Initial Training Program | Face to Face lessons will commence as scheduled: WED: 1430-1730 Venue: NIE TR715 |
| AED38A | Motivating Pupils to Learn | Face to Face lessons will commence as scheduled: FRI: 1430-1730 Venue: NIE TR216 |
| AED38G | Special Topics in Youth work and Guidance Topic for Jul 2026 Semester: Intercultural Communication in Youth Work This course aims to provide students with a broad exposure to the role of culture and language in effective communication and collaboration within youth work. Specifically, topics will include: cultural identity, intercultural competency,
culture and disability, as well as culturally responsive interventions and services. Opportunities will be provided for self-reflection on these topics to facilitate the development of intercultural competency. | Face to Face lessons will commence as scheduled: MON: 1330-1630 Venue: NIE TR710 |