Early Childhood Education AAS (0073)

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 24
Last Re-Certification Date: 7/1/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 10/29/2026

Program Description

This program is designed to prepare students to work with young children in various early childhood settings. Students will receive instruction in theories of child development, developmentally appropriate practice, adapting for children with special needs, and establishing relationships with parents.

Established in 2009

CIP: 13-1210 Early Childhood Education and Teaching.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Southwestern Illinois College

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Program Contact Info

2500 Carlyle Ave.
Belleville, IL 62221
(618) 235-2700

Associated Job Families and Occupations

  • Education, Training, and Library Occupations
    • (259042 )
    • Teachers and Instructors, All Other (253099 )

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Illinois State Board of Education

Education Information

Associates Degree

104 Weeks ( 1248.00 Hours / 68.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$9,180.00
Books$805.00
Fees$1,092.00
Tests$40.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$65.00
Total Cost$11,182.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

See current SWIC Course Catalog for additional program requirements/offerings or call 618-222-5553 for further assistance.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Other - Eligible for ENG 97 or higher

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction

Performance Data

Program: Early Childhood Education AAS (0073)

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 24
Last Re-Certification Date: 7/1/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 10/29/2026

Program Description

This program is designed to prepare students to work with young children in various early childhood settings. Students will receive instruction in theories of child development, developmentally appropriate practice, adapting for children with special needs, and establishing relationships with parents.

Established in 2009

CIP: 13-1210 Early Childhood Education and Teaching.

Provider Information

Southwestern Illinois College

View WIOA-approved programs

Program Contact Info

2500 Carlyle Ave.
Belleville, IL 62221
(618) 235-2700

Associated Job Families and Occupations

  • Education, Training, and Library Occupations
    • (259042 )
    • Teachers and Instructors, All Other (253099 )

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Illinois State Board of Education

Education Information

Associates Degree

104 Weeks ( 1248.00 Hours / 68.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$9,180.00
Books$805.00
Fees$1,092.00
Tests$40.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$65.00
Total Cost$11,182.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

See current SWIC Course Catalog for additional program requirements/offerings or call 618-222-5553 for further assistance.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Other - Eligible for ENG 97 or higher

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction