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Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Prepare to teach early learners in preschool through third grade in New Hampshire and many other states with a BA in Early Childhood Education from SNHU. In this major, you'll study child development, family systems and curriculum and instruction methods that reflect the unique needs of children from preschool through age 8. At SNHU, you won't have to wait to see if teaching is right for you. Here, you'll begin working in real classrooms as early as your first semester, freshman year. ​Internships & Outcomes The undergraduate early childhood education degree prepares you to teach early learners in preschool through third grade in New Hampshire and many other states. You'll gain field experience and develop an e-portfolio of your work to show prospective employers. You'll also be prepared for a number of career opportunities in various classroom and other settings. Although competitive, the outlook for early education jobs in the years ahead looks promising: Many veteran teachers approaching retirement will drive demand for new early education teachers Parents will continue to seek quality early childhood programs for their children. This program is approved by the New Hampshire State Department of Education for Teacher Certification as leading to an initial teacher’s license or endorsement in New Hampshire. Southern New Hampshire University cannot guarantee licensure, certification, endorsement, or salary benefits. Curriculum SNHU's BA in early childhood education curriculum provides a solid background in theory and practical experience. In addition to academic learning, students may choose from several field work opportunities. You'll learn from faculty with real-world teaching experience who serve on local, state and national education boards. SNHU's small, personal environment gives early childhood education students ample opportunity to form strong relationships with their professors and the local learning community. Students take core early education theory and content-focused classes. Field work includes math and literacy nights in local districts, networking opportunities with teachers and superintendents, and student teaching experiences. Early childhood education students develop e-portfolios they can use to showcase their work to prospective employers.

Program overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Prepare to teach early learners in preschool through third grade in New Hampshire and many other states with a BA in Early Childhood Education from SNHU. In this major, you'll study child development, family systems and curriculum and instruction methods that reflect the unique needs of children from preschool through age 8. At SNHU, you won't have to wait to see if teaching is right for you. Here, you'll begin working in real classrooms as early as your first semester, freshman year. ​Internships & Outcomes The undergraduate early childhood education degree prepares you to teach early learners in preschool through third grade in New Hampshire and many other states. You'll gain field experience and develop an e-portfolio of your work to show prospective employers. You'll also be prepared for a number of career opportunities in various classroom and other settings. Although competitive, the outlook for early education jobs in the years ahead looks promising: Many veteran teachers approaching retirement will drive demand for new early education teachers Parents will continue to seek quality early childhood programs for their children. This program is approved by the New Hampshire State Department of Education for Teacher Certification as leading to an initial teacher’s license or endorsement in New Hampshire. Southern New Hampshire University cannot guarantee licensure, certification, endorsement, or salary benefits. Curriculum SNHU's BA in early childhood education curriculum provides a solid background in theory and practical experience. In addition to academic learning, students may choose from several field work opportunities. You'll learn from faculty with real-world teaching experience who serve on local, state and national education boards. SNHU's small, personal environment gives early childhood education students ample opportunity to form strong relationships with their professors and the local learning community. Students take core early education theory and content-focused classes. Field work includes math and literacy nights in local districts, networking opportunities with teachers and superintendents, and student teaching experiences. Early childhood education students develop e-portfolios they can use to showcase their work to prospective employers.

Admission requirements

6+

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