Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education

A bachelor's degree is a prerequisite for a teacher's license. As an Ashworth College student, you’ll achieve a broad base of knowledge in addition to covering the principles and procedures of supervising newborn through age eight.

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With renewed emphasis on kindergarten and first-grade readiness and increases in the number of working parents and single-parent households, employment in the child care services industry has become a very lucrative profession.

Your Bachelor of Science Degree from Ashworth College will prepare you to take advantage of an increasingly high employment rate in this field. Careers in teaching, tutoring, curriculum planning, supervising, consulting and more will be waiting for you at graduation.

According to the National Education Association, to become a public school teacher you must earn a bachelor's degree, which is a prerequisite for a teacher's license. To teach in private schools a license or certification may not be required, but a bachelor's degree typically is.

As an Ashworth student, you’ll be taking 40 in-depth courses that provide the foundation for a broad base of knowledge in addition to covering the principles and procedures of supervising youngsters from newborn through age eight. Specialty courses such as child development, early childhood literacy, curriculum development, cultural diversity, exceptional children, etc. focus on preparing students for careers within the field of early childhood education.

Courses include:

Achieving Academic Excellence
Art & Creative Development
Child Development
Children's Literature
Creating Learning Environments
Creative Expression & Play
Cultural Diversity
Curriculum Development
Early Childhood Literacy
Early Childhood Math & Science
Exceptional Children
Guidance & Discipline
Health, Safety & Nutrition
Home, School & Community
Introduction to Early Childhood Education
Movement & Music

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