Early Childhood Education (P-3)

Western Washington University - Bellingham
The program in early childhood education consists of an academic major in Early Childhood Education and a sequence of professional certification courses that lead to teacher licensure Pre-K through third grade. Upon completion of the program, candidates can work in childcare centers, preschools, Head Start programs, and primary grades in elementary schools. The course work offers a combination of theory, methods, and field experiences in a variety of early childhood education settings. Students seeking a bachelor’s degree with teacher certification and an endorsement in early childhood education (P-3) must complete the General University Requirements, the Early Childhood Education (P-3) Major, and the professional education coursework.
Visit the program website Elementary Education Department (360) 650-3336 eled@wwu.edu

Financial information

Total tuition

$8,523.00

Total required fees

$1,769.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Western Washington University - Bellingham, WWU Bremerton - Olympic College

Instructional methods

In-person Primary Location

Program details

4 Years

Length of training

Bachelor

Award type

124

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

BAE

Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses

No

Other prerequisites

N/A

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.

Top industries for graduates

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Student characteristics

Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.