The early childhood education program of study at Southwestern College combines early childhood education and early childhood special education into one license for birth through age eight (third grade.)
Total Credits Required
To graduate from Southwestern College with a bachelor's degree, you must complete at least 124 credit hours, with at least 60 of those hours from a four-year institution and at least 30 from Southwestern College Professional Studies.
Prerequisites
Education
Entering students must have earned at least 30 credit hours with a GPA of 2.5 from a four year institution.
Delivery Method
OnLine
Blackboard, Elluminate
Specific Technology Requirements
Computer
Computer required. PC: Windows XP
Internet Access
Internet Access required. Firefox 1.0, Internet Explorer 6.0
E-Mail
Personal email account required.
Software
Microsoft Office 2003 or OpenOffice required. Adobe Acrobat Reader, Java6 or JRE 5.0 required.
Contact
Name
Dr. David Hofmeister, Director of Teacher Education
If your transfer hours come from an institution accredited by a regional accrediting agency (such as the North Central Association of Schools and Colleges), and are not credits awarded for participation in athletics or development courses, they will be accepted for transfer.