Program Details
Prepare to make an impact on the lives of children under the age of 8 with this online early childhood education degree. Set young children up for educational success throughout their lives.
The curriculum focuses on social and emotional development, helping young students develop a positive outlook on education. Courses provide knowledge, skills, practice, reflection, and field experiences that will help you become an efficient, competent, and effective professional in early childhood education. You will learn to design:
- Learning environments
- Individual and adaptive curricula
- Instructional strategies and techniques
This rigorous and empowering online early childhood education degree features a unique structure that focuses on three foundations: play, practice, and policy.
Learning Pace
Institution-Paced% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
National University is accredited by:
WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC)
NU is a WSCUC accredited institution. WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC), 985 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 100, Alameda, CA 94501, 510.748.9001, www.wscuc.org. WSCUC is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
High School or EquivalentRecommended GPA
2.0 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
Placement TestApplication Requirements
Official High School Transcript/GED Score