Program Details
The Associate of Science in Early Childhood Education program is designed to prepare you for various careers related to child care and early childhood education. If you have a few academic requirements you need to fulfill before moving on with your education, this online early childhood education degree might be a good fit for you.
The curriculum gives you a thorough understanding of child development and the value of play in children’s learning. You learn to design developmentally-appropriate curriculum and classroom practices. You’ll be given an important understanding of health, safety, and nutrition. And, importantly, you will gain a holistic appreciation of the role a child’s family, culture, and community plays in their life.
% Online
100% OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
School Accreditation & Licensing
Arkansas Tech University is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
High School or EquivalentRecommended GPA
2.0 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
ACCUPLACER, ACT/SATApplication Requirements
Official High School Transcript/GED Score
Additional Info
- The requirement for ACT, SAT, or ACCUPLACER test scores is waived for applicants with GPA of 3.0 or higher.