◎Educational Objectives
The Department's main goals are to train professional childcare staff and to improve the quality of childcare by focusing on early childhood.

◎Faculty
They are enthusiastic professors or specialists with PhD or Master degrees.

◎Employment Prospect
Graduates are qualified to be childcare workers or preschool teachers. They can take the National Childcare Examination or the Public Service Examination for professional childcare workers. Furthermore, graduates are well qualified to work at a nursery school. They can also work for cram schools, child-magazine publishers, child education foundations or institutions.

◎Advanced Study
Graduates can pursue further study in the field of childcare, child education, special education, child welfare, social worker, and child literature in graduate school.

◎Characteristics of Our Department
1.Emphasis is placed on the integration of theory and practice. A well-designed and well-equipped on-site experimental nursery will open in 2003.
2.To improve students' professional capabilities, the Department emphasizes on the early childcare issues and the teaching skills for preschoolers.