Program Expectations & Advising Resources for the Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education
Non-Licensure
As an individual with a desire to further your education and gain insight into the foundational principles of education, earning your Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education will equip you to achieve your goals and succeed in your career.
The Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education will prepare you from a Christian perspective, providing a solid foundation in educational behavior and development. The 60 hours of coursework also offer insight into current trends, including the study of theories and methodologies that will be of use in: Christian, private, and public child care facilities; churches; schools; and homes. You will be given the chance to evaluate methods of teaching and instruction while being taught the skills to establish lesson plans for educational planning.
This is a non-licensure program.
Requirements
- General Information
- 2.0 GPA
Degree Completion Plan & Course Guide
Framework & Dispositions
The mission of the School of Education at Liberty University is to develop competent professionals with a Biblical worldview for Christian, public, and private schools. The faculty of the School of Education has delineated the dispositions that should be observable in each candidate at all levels:
- Displays a sense of social responsibility
- Demonstrates commitment/work ethic
- Demonstrates reflective practice
- Displays personal integrity
- Displays professionalism
Transfer Credit
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Licensure Information
This program does not lead to state licensure or certification. Candidates in this program are not eligible to pursue a student teaching or internship semester.