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Students in the early childhood education program will study child development, gain a deep understanding of the importance of family involvement, and learn culturally and linguistically appropriate teaching practices. They will learn to observe, document, and assess children's progress, integrate academic content into the curriculum, and uphold the highest standards of professionalism as early childhood educators. Through hands-on experiences and elective courses focused on diversity, equity, and justice, students will develop the skills and knowledge necessary to make a positive impact on young children's lives.
Study early childhood education at the University of ÁùºÏ±¦µä, Reno to receive a comprehensive education that prepares you to become a licensed early childhood teacher (birth to second grade) while gaining a rich understanding of child development and fostering strong partnerships with families. Benefit from dedicated faculty who believe in every child's potential and a program that aligns with national professional standards and competencies for early childhood educators.
Graduates of our Early Childhood Education bachelor's degree programs interested in teaching children birth through age 8 may pursue this baccalaureate program to obtain coursework towards the ÁùºÏ±¦µä teaching licensure in this area. Students are engaged in learning through advanced courses in curriculum, child observation, instruction and assessment.
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76% of students receive financial aid
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54% of all students graduate with no debt
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