1. East Tennessee State University
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  4. BS in Early Childhood Development (PreK-3 Concentration)

BS in Early Childhood Development (PreK-3 Concentration)

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

East Tennessee State University

Program Overview

The Department of Early Childhood Education in the Clemmer College offers an interdisciplinary undergraduate program leading to the Bachelor of Science degree in early childhood development. The program is designed to provide academic preparation in the growth and development of young children (0-8), their families, and environmental factors influencing their development, and leads to PreK-3 teaching license. The Early Care and Education program prepares candidates to work in the field of early childhood education not requiring a license (e.g., childcare, community settings/agencies.) In addition, the early childhood education program offers a minor in early childhood education and opportunity for adding an early childhood endorsement (PreK-3) to existing education licenses.

Program Key Stats




92 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.8
37
83

1020
5.5
61

Additional Information & Requirements

Transcripts from the previously attended schools, High schools transcripts, English language profeciency test scores (minimum score of 61 for TOEFL and 5.5 for IELTS), SAT and ACT test scores

Career Options

  • Preschool Teacher
  • Kindergarten & Elementary School Teacher
  • Nanny
  • Childcare Center Director

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