Bachelor of Arts in Education / Birth-Kindergarten (B-K)
Catawba College

Program Details

You can prepare to teach young children with Catawba College’s BA in Education / Birth-Kindergarten. This online early childhood education program increases your skill and understanding in the classroom. Graduates gain new tools to manage their classrooms and help children grow.

Most adults who pursue this early childhood education work in childcare or schools, so they can apply their lessons immediately in the classroom. Students gain skills in infant and childhood development and learn techniques for working with children from birth through grade 2.

Designed for flexibility, the online program meets your schedule and career goals. Topics of study include:

  • Child guidance
  • Creative activities
  • Health, safety, and nutrition
  • Children with exceptionalities

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Catawba College is accredited by:

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

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

High School or Equivalent

Application Requirements

Essay/Writing Sample, Official High School Transcript/GED Score, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s)

Additional Info

  • Application requirements for the licensure pathway require qualifying PRAXIS scores, a minimum 2.75 GPA, and a criminal background check