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In our M.A. in Teaching Program, you will earn your preliminary teaching license, including one single subject endorsement, in two years. This program is mostly online with the exception of two face-to-face Saturday classes each term with your cohort. Cohorts begin every Fall and Winter with applications due in late Spring for Fall and mid-Fall for Winter. The Elementary (multiple subjects) endorsement is not available in this program.<\/p>\n

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Coursework<\/h2>\n

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Years 1 & 2<\/h3>\n

Foundational coursework will familiarize you with the major principles of early childhood education, the physical needs of young children, inclusive practices, and how to interpret data and apply theory.<\/p>\n

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Year 3<\/h3>\n

In your third year, you will take higher level courses in content areas instruction and select higher level elective courses related to your specific interests in the Early Childhood Studies Program.<\/p>\n

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Year 4<\/h3>\n

Your final year, also known as the \u201cprofessional education core\u201d is all about synthesizing knowledge and skills and putting into practice what you\u2019ve learned throughout your course of study.\u00a0 You will move through your last three terms as a part of a cohort (group of Early Childhood Studies Seniors).<\/p>\n

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Flexible Field Placements<\/strong><\/p>\n

Work full-time and<\/em> get your degree<\/p>\n

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Flexible Coursework<\/strong><\/p>\n

Most classes can be taken fully or partially online<\/p>\n

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Transfer-Friendly<\/strong><\/p>\n

94% of our students transfer from community colleges<\/p>\n

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