Bachelor of Professional Studies in Early Care & Learning
University of Memphis

Program Details

Gain a foundation for working with young children with this online early childhood education degree. Prepare for a career working with children from 0-4 years of age. The curriculum emphasizes developing knowledge and skills in: 

  • Child development and learning
  • Observation and assessment
  • Pedagogy and research

Coursework is a combination of classroom learning and field experiences.

While this program does not lead to teacher licensure, it does lead to careers in education, academia, research, health professionals, or social work, working with children and their families.

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

University of Memphis is accredited by:

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

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

High School or Equivalent

Admission Tests

ACT/SAT

Application Requirements

Official High School Transcript/GED Score, Statement of Purpose/Intent