Program Details
If you are interested in working with the youngest children in an educational setting, this online early childhood education degree may be for you. Prepare for a career in PreK-3rd grade education or from birth through age 8.
Gain the knowledge and skills needed to support families, engage children in meaningful learning, and form collaborative partnerships between early childhood educators, service agencies, and families. Learn to support the well-being, development, and learning of these children. Courses cover a wide variety of topics, such as:
- Family engagement
- Multicultural education
- Special education
- Bilingual education
The curriculum in this early childhood education degree is designed to meet the professional education course requirements for teacher licensure as well.
% Online
100% OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
School Accreditation & Licensing
New Mexico State University is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
2.5 or above (4.0 scale)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Additional Materials May Be Required