Diploma in Early Childhood Education
Stanly Community College

Program Details

 Prepare to make a difference in the lives of young learners, providing them with lifelong learning skills before they even enter Kindergarten with this online early childhood education degree. You will be working with children from infancy through middle childhood in diverse learning environments.  

Learn about:

  • Foundational theories of child growth, development, and learning
  • Observation and assessment
  • Planning
  • Domains of development
  • Guidance

An important part of the curriculum is communication skills as you prepare to effectively communicate with parents, children, and other professionals in the field. Courses integrate learned theories with practice in early childhood settings, so you can put your knowledge to use in the real world while still under supervision.

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School Accreditation & Licensing

Stanly Community College is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

High School or Equivalent

Admission Tests

Placement Test

Application Requirements

Official High School Transcript/GED Score