Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education / Early Childhood Development
Florida International University

Program Details

Through the online Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education and Early Childhood Development from Florida International University, students focus on development and learning during the early childhood years. Students will study the language, cognitive, and social development of young children. This program does not result in teacher certification.

Some of the classes include: 

  • Family literacy and the young child
  • Children’s Literature
  • Play and development of social competence



Early childhood education benefits families, communities, and society. It is the most critical time of growth and learning. By obtaining the online bachelor’s degree in early childhood education and early childhood development, graduates can move into lifelong, rewarding careers educating young children and shaping their early years.  

Learning Pace

Institution-Paced

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Florida International University is accredited by:

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

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

High School or Equivalent

Recommended GPA

2.5 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

ACT/SAT, Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official High School Transcript/GED Score