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Early Childhood Education (Ed.S.)

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This program is designed to prepare specialists in the field of education of young children (P-3) and is open to students who hold a master’s degree and Class A certification in early childhood education.

Required Courses

EDUC 607 - Early Childhood Exemplary Programs (3)
EDLD 622 - Seminar in Academic Leadership (3)
EDLD 623 - Organizational Innovation: Strategies and Tactics (3)
EDUC 624 - Learning Theories: The Pursuit of Knowledge (3)
EDLD 625 - Legal and Policy Issues in Education (3)
EDLD 627 - Professional Strategies for Learning (3)
EDLD 628 - Assessment of Teaching and Learning (3)
EDLD 629 - Practicum in Quality Leadership: The Quality Improvement Analysis Project (3)
EDUC 630 - Quality Improvement Practicum in Education (3)
Electives (with approval of advisor) (3)