Early Childhood Education

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About the Program

This program is designed for teachers wishing to develop skills in working with preschool and primary children. The curriculum allows professional educators to build upon their knowledge-base and provides them with opportunities for career advancement.  Students will also have the opportunity to collaborate with other motivated learners. Upon finishing the 36-unit degree, students will have completed the required coursework for state certification in early childhood education. Click here for information on the sponsoring college.

Degree Options

  • Master of Education (M.Ed.) - Learn more about this degree

Course Outlook

Courses include: Education Curriculum, Educational Foundations, Educational Psychology, Educational Research, Special Education

Degree Requirements

Master of Education in Early Childhood Education (click here for more information)

  • Early Childhood Education Requirements (15 units)
  • Foundation Courses (6 units)
  • Electives to meet 36 credits (15 units)

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