University of Nebraska Kearney

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Early Childhood Unified Online Degree Program
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Early Childhood Unified Online Degree Program

Degree, Certification and Endorsement offered in the ECU Online Program:

Early Childhood Unified Bachelor's of Arts in Education

Designed for those with college experience equivalent to an associates degree, including:

  • Head Start and Early Head Start program teachers
  • In-Service teachers, Assistant teachers and Paras in preschools or other early childhood settings
  • Students currently enrolled in a Community College Early Childhood program who wish to pursue a Bachelor's in Early Childhood, and are unable to attend regular face-to-face classes at a university.
  • Non-traditional students wanting to pursue a BA degree in Early Childhood who are unable to attend regular face-to-face classes at a university.
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Early Childhood Unified Initial Certification

Designed for those who have a Bachelor's degree in a non-teaching related field, including:
  • Head Start and Early Head Start program teachers
  • In-Service teachers, assistant teachers and Paras in preschools or other early childhood settings
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Early Childhood Unified Additional Endorsement

Designed for those who have a Bachelor's degree with teaching certification in any area, including:
  • The Early Childhood Educator looking to obtain the Early Childhood Unified endorsement, and are unable to attend regular face-to-face classes at a university.
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ECU Online Students

Information about student teaching as an ECU student, including application forms and instructions.

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Course Offerings

Courses offered by the Early Childhood Unified Online Degree Program

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Faculty Contact Information

How to contact the faculty of the ECU program

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