Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood Education - Fast-Track Degree Completion
48 monthsProgramme duration
Jan-2000Starting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Education and Training
Degree
Other
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
Online
UT’s online bachelor’s degree in early childhood education (non-licensure track) is designed for those students who hold an associate degree in early childhood education from an accredited institution. Our program combines the latest in theory, research, and practice methods to help children thrive individually and as part of an engaged community. UT’s faculty in field of early childhood education includes nationally-recognized scholars who are active in schools and agencies at the local, state, and national levels. Program Details This online early education degree is designed for preschool, daycare, and early learning educators and administrators. It’s a non-licensure program that will not allow graduates to teach in public schools. The curriculum is built around the following fundamental early childhood education principles: The teacher is the decision-maker, Learning is relationship-based; relationships between adults and children and between children and their peers are crucial to development and success. Active partnerships with families strengthen children's learning and potential. Learning can and should be individualized to meet the needs of every young child, including those with disabilities. Career Outlook Most positions in the field of early childhood education involve working directly with young children in teaching, administrative, or leadership positions. Graduates with a non-licensure bachelor’s degree in early childhood education typically pursue a master’s degree in the field or work in administrative and supportive roles in schools, agencies, and similar organizations. Explore employment statistics of preschool and childcare center directors and preschool teachers to learn more about job prospects.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Education and Training
Degree
Other
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
Online
UT’s online bachelor’s degree in early childhood education (non-licensure track) is designed for those students who hold an associate degree in early childhood education from an accredited institution. Our program combines the latest in theory, research, and practice methods to help children thrive individually and as part of an engaged community. UT’s faculty in field of early childhood education includes nationally-recognized scholars who are active in schools and agencies at the local, state, and national levels. Program Details This online early education degree is designed for preschool, daycare, and early learning educators and administrators. It’s a non-licensure program that will not allow graduates to teach in public schools. The curriculum is built around the following fundamental early childhood education principles: The teacher is the decision-maker, Learning is relationship-based; relationships between adults and children and between children and their peers are crucial to development and success. Active partnerships with families strengthen children's learning and potential. Learning can and should be individualized to meet the needs of every young child, including those with disabilities. Career Outlook Most positions in the field of early childhood education involve working directly with young children in teaching, administrative, or leadership positions. Graduates with a non-licensure bachelor’s degree in early childhood education typically pursue a master’s degree in the field or work in administrative and supportive roles in schools, agencies, and similar organizations. Explore employment statistics of preschool and childcare center directors and preschool teachers to learn more about job prospects.
Admission Requirements
6.5+
110+
80+
58+
A freshman student must have never attended a college/university after secondary/high school graduation. Students who have taken post-secondary (college) courses while enrolled in high school are considered first-time freshmen. Students need a minimum 2.5 GPA average. Other English Language Requirements: International students should have a minimum international TOEFL score of 500 on the paper-based test.
48 Months
Jan-2000
Tuition fees
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0 USD
International
0 USD
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