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Program Details

The online AS in Childhood Education & Family Studies degree program from Southwestern Oregon Community College is designed to meet employment requirements for many early childhood programs and provide an opportunity for transfer into a bachelor's degree program at a four-year college or university. Main principles of the program include:

• Understanding that children lead their own learning based on the level of their development
• Focusing on the importance of families in their roles with their young children
• Respecting diversity
• Addressing the needs of children with diverse abilities in inclusive settings
• Themes of inclusion, bilingual and multicultural education and care
• Critical thinking
• Reflective teaching

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