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Early Childhood Education (BAS)

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If you have earned any associate degree from a community college, our B.A.S. in Early Childhood Education might be the perfect way to continue your education. Our program provides you with the education and skills to comply with the No Child Left Behind Act, which requires all pre-school teachers affiliated with public schools to have bachelors' degrees by 2006. Our B.A.S. in Early Childhood Education is based on state and national education reforms and concentrates on educating you about the expanding specialized knowledge base concerning early childhood. This degree does not result in state certification.

Note: If you want to major in Early Childhood Education, you must apply and be accepted to the College of Education teacher education program in addition to being admitted to the university.


Basic requirements for the Early Childhood Education (BAS) degree

Associates Degree
Liberal Studies (35 units)
Early Childhood Specialization Requirements (21 units)
Core Requirements (21 units)
Electives
Diversity Requirement (These courses may be used to meet other requirements in your academic plan) (6 units)

Check the NAU Catalog for a current list of classes for this program.


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