Bachelor of Science in Early Child Care (Great Plains IDEA)
Texas Tech University

Program Details

The online Bachelor of Science in Early Child Care completion degree focuses on providing professional support for children and their families. Coursework takes an in-depth look at child development, health and safety, and how to work with families. You will also have the opportunity to gain hands-on skills through multiple practicums.

Career opportunities include:

  • Childcare centers
  • Preschool programs
  • Head Start
  • After-school programs

This program is offered through the Great Plains Interactive Distance Education Alliance (Great Plains IDEA); regionally accredited schools working in partnership to provide students with online opportunities. Students apply at their school of choice.

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Texas Tech University is accredited by:

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

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Some College

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent

Additional Info

  • This program does not lead to licensure.