Associate in Science (AS) Early Childhood Education

Course Overview This program provides a comprehensive foundation in early childhood education, preparing students for both immediate employment and further academic study. Students gain hands-on experience at the on-campus Early Learning Center and can earn specialized certificates or an Associate's degree for transfer. Key Program Highlights Gain practical experience at the on-campus preschool and daycare center with diverse age groups Earn specialized certificates for associate teachers, Montessori educators, and violence intervention Pursue an Associate's degree designed for seamless transfer to a four-year CSU campus Access extensive support including free tutoring, a book loan program, and professional stipends Learn from experienced mentors in both on-campus and optional off-campus settings