Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Studies
California Baptist University

Program Details

Help children get off to the best start in life with the skills you gain in the Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Studies degree program. Students will learn how to positively impact the cognitive, emotional, social, and perceptual-motor development of children up to age eight during this formative time.

Coursework examines various assessments and effective learning environments for young children. Students will practice integrating developmental learning theories with practice for children with and without disabilities. Graduates can fulfill vital roles in education, research, early intervention, advocacy, and more.

Some of the topics covered in this early childhood education degree online include:

  • Cognitive development in infancy and early childhood
  • Theories and models of understanding behavior in young children with disabilities
  • Administration of early childhood programs
  • Cross cultural perspectives of young children including children with disabilities

Learning Pace

Institution-Paced

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

California Baptist University is accredited by:

WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

High School or Equivalent

Recommended GPA

2.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official High School Transcript/GED Score

Restricted States

Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Wisconsin