This Early Childhood Education program prepares you for a rewarding career by blending essential child development theory with practical, hands-on experience in both on-campus and community settings. The curriculum spans three semesters with optional fourth-semester specializations, leading to diverse opportunities in licensed childcare centers, family childcare, and early intervention programs.
Key Program Highlights
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Blends foundational child development theory with extensive hands-on practicum experience
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Offers specialized training in high-demand areas: Infant/Toddler and Special Needs
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Provides real-world experience in both on-campus labs and community-based childcare programs
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Prepares graduates for careers in Head Start, Strong Start, and licensed childcare facilities
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Features a limited admission process to ensure personalized instruction and support
