University of Cincinnati
Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education (Birth-5) Online Degree
This program is designed to build on associate degree competencies to enhance professionals’ ability to design and implement developmentally appropriate learning environments for children ages birth-5 years. Students are usually practitioners working in preschools and other child-care and educational settings.
Graduates will be able to facilitate positive transitions of children with disabilities and special needs, to nurture early language development and early reading and writing and other growth in other domains, to build early resiliency and self-regulation and to develop as early childhood stakeholder leaders.
Admission Requirements:
All transfer students must have a 2.5 cumulative grade point average (GPA) for all college work attempted. Application deadlines are as follow for Transfers: fall semester - July 1; spring semester - November 1; summer semester - March 1.
UC operates on a semester system, with 14-week grading periods. Fall semester will begin late August and end mid-December; Spring semester will begin in early January and end in late April; Summer semester will begin in early May and end in early August.
Applications should be submitted online and can be found at: http://admissions.uc.edu/apply.html.
For More Information
Students interested in this degree program can contact the University of Cincinnati's College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services at:
University of Cincinnati
2110 One Edwards Center
PO Box 210105
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0105
Phone: 888-325-2669
Early Childhood Learning Community
eclc@uc.edu
Tuition and Fee Schedule
The 2011-2012 fee schedule is $290 per credit for part-time enrollment and $3,473 per semester term for full-time enrollment. The tuition rates for 2012-2013 have yet to be determined.