Master of Arts in Teaching / Early Childhood & Elementary Education (Dual Licensure)
Greenville University

Program Details

You can prepare for dual licensure with the Master of Arts in Teaching / Early Childhood & Elementary Education from Greenville University. This online teaching master’s degree program provides close access to the expert faculty to ensure your success.

You learn about child development from birth through Grade 6. You can then create appropriate, child-centered activities that rely on play for engaging learning experiences. 

Through both coursework and hands-on experience, you gain the competencies to enhance young children’s mental and social development. The advantages of the faith-based programming at GU include the following:

  • Individualized attention
  • Mentorship
  • Professional and academic support
  • Personal and professional development

Learning Pace

Institution-Paced

% Online

100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Greenville University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s)

Additional Info

  • This program prepares students to become Illinois-licensed educators of children from birth through grade 6. Applicants residing outside of IL should consult their state licensing requirements before applying.