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Education

Seal for Early Childhood Higher Education Program

51视频鈥檚 Education programs combine your passion for teaching with the skills, theories and best practices for your future classroom. Our Early Childhood program prepares you to help shape the next generation of learners from birth to age 8. Our A.A. & A.S. Teacher Preparation pathways give students the opportunity to take the first two years of a four-year Bachelor鈥檚 degree program and then transfer to a four-year institution.

If making an impact on young minds is what motivates you, you鈥檒l find 51视频 is equipped to help you make a difference in the lives of your future students.

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Programs of Study

Associate in Arts Degree Program

This program provides students with the opportunity to take the first two years of a four-year Bachelor’s degree program. The Associate in Arts (A.A.) program is included in the articulation agreement between North Carolina’s community college and its four-year colleges and universities as well as many independent four-year institutions.

Associate in Science Degree Program

This program provides students with the opportunity to take the first two years of a four-year program.聽The Associate in Science (A.S.) program is included in the articulation agreement between North Carolina鈥檚 community colleges and its four-year colleges and universities as well as many independent four-year聽institutions.

Early Childhood Education

The Early Childhood Education curriculum prepares students to work with children from birth through eight years of age in diverse learning environments. Students combine learned theories with practice in actual settings with young children under the supervision of qualified teachers. Graduates are prepared to plan and implement developmental programs in early childhood settings.

Learn More 51视频 Early Childhood EducationSHORT TERM NON-CREDIT PROGRAMS (CONTINUING EDUCATION)

Elementary and Secondary Education opportunities are also available through the Associate in Arts and Associate in Science programs.

 

Elementary Education Residency Licensure Certificate Program

Completing your residency at 51视频 is a more affordable and convenient option if you have earned a bachelor鈥檚 degree and are employed as a classroom teacher in a North Carolina school. Our program is designed to assist students in meeting licensure eligibility requirements through online instruction, on-site coaching and one-on-one support and mentoring from experienced K-6 licensed educators.

Possible Careers

Childcare teacher
Family Child care Provider
Child Development Specialist
Preschool Teacher
Exceptional Children Assistant
Before and After School Counselor
Instructional Assistant

51视频 is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award certificates, diplomas and associate degrees. Questions about the accreditation of 51视频 may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC鈥檚 website (www.sacscoc.org).