Online Associate Degrees in Early Childhood

Early Childhood Education

This program begins with courses in business principles and communications, psychology, and child development. Next you'll receive in-depth, home study instruction in curriculum development for preschoolers and the young child, guidance and discipline procedures, selecting and using children’s literature, literacy development, creative expression and play, health and nutrition, home and school relations, exceptional children, movement and music, cultural diversity, and much more.

Offered by: PCDI

Early Childhood Education

There are certain skills you need to begin a career in Early Childhood Education. With this program, you can earn your Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education quickly and conveniently. Learn valuable skills with courses such as Fundamentals of Early Childhood Education, English Composition, Computer Literacy, Child Psychology, Language and Literacy Development in Young Children, and Curriculum for Early Childhood Education.

Offered by: Penn Foster Schools

Associate in Arts in Early Childhood Education (A.A.)

This program offers excellent preparation for a career in any child-care profession through a program with a broad base of theoretical and practical knowledge. Courses in this program follow the development of the child from birth through the preschool years. The intellectual, emotional, social and physical development of the child are explored, as are the needs experienced by children as they progress through these ages. This degree program is comprised of courses and internship experiences which not only provide a solid academic background for the student, but a thorough preparation for a career as a child care professional. Our program satisfies course requirements for teacher certification by the Massachusetts Office for Child Care Services and competencies for the National Child Development Associate Certificate.

Offered by: Fisher College Online

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