Early Childhood Education (Bachelor of Arts)
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 10
Last Re-Certification Date: 10/17/2022
Program Description
The Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education empowers you to successfully begin your career as a classroom teacher for children from birth through grade three.
Teacher education courses will expand your knowledge of primary curricula and teaching methodology while providing strong preparation in the knowledge, skills and disposition reflective of the professional standards identified by NAEYC and NCATE accrediting agencies.
Established in 1980
CIP: 13-1202 Elementary Education and Teaching.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Governors State University
Program Contact Info
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Education, Training, and Library Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- North Central Association
- Illinois Community College Board
- Illinois State Board of Education
Education Information
Bachelors Degree
64 Weeks ( 1000.00 Hours / 60.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $18,780.00 |
| Books | $4,500.00 |
| Fees | $9,480.00 |
| Total Cost | $32,760.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
After meeting the university admission requirements, you must meet the complete set of admission requirements as articulated in the Governors State University Catalog in order to continue in the Early Childhood Education program.
Entry Requirements:
- Prerequisites - students need to have taken 60 undergrad credits
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Internships
- Classroom Instruction
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
Performance Data
Program: Early Childhood Education (Bachelor of Arts)
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 10
Last Re-Certification Date: 10/17/2022
Program Description
The Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education empowers you to successfully begin your career as a classroom teacher for children from birth through grade three.
Teacher education courses will expand your knowledge of primary curricula and teaching methodology while providing strong preparation in the knowledge, skills and disposition reflective of the professional standards identified by NAEYC and NCATE accrediting agencies.
Established in 1980
CIP: 13-1202 Elementary Education and Teaching.
Provider Information
Governors State University
Program Contact Info
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Education, Training, and Library Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- North Central Association
- Illinois Community College Board
- Illinois State Board of Education
Education Information
Bachelors Degree
64 Weeks ( 1000.00 Hours / 60.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $18,780.00 |
| Books | $4,500.00 |
| Fees | $9,480.00 |
| Total Cost | $32,760.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
After meeting the university admission requirements, you must meet the complete set of admission requirements as articulated in the Governors State University Catalog in order to continue in the Early Childhood Education program.
Entry Requirements:
- Prerequisites - students need to have taken 60 undergrad credits
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Internships
- Classroom Instruction
- Night Classes
- Day Classes