64 Credit Hours - Program Code: SHSEE
This program is designed for students who are interested in working with young children
in developmentally appropriate programs. In addition to Early Childhood Education
courses including two 150 hours practicum, the student is given a strong foundation
in liberal arts. Upon completion of the programs, the student is qualified to work
in a licensed childcare setting or transfer to a four-year college for further study.
Graduates can become teachers of young children in day care centers, nursery schools,
and Head Start programs. The program meets the requirements of the Department of Early
Education and Care for teacher certification. For more information, contact the Division
of Health and Human Services in 4-319.