Early Childhood Education (B.A.)

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Earn your Bachelor of Arts in

Early Childhood Education

Facilitate the learning of all children from birth through eight years old, based on the most current research in child development and learning.

Throughout professional courses, our teacher candidates will prepare themselves to be qualified professional teachers for young children who provide adaptive, responsive and individualized education for an increasingly diverse school population.

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Rowan education alumna now pursuing her doctorate

Christina D.

"I knew Rowan was the choice for me. I was most impressed with the devotion its faculty and staff have toward education and truly teaching it like a calling."

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doers, creators, and helpers

WHO ARE INTERESTED IN CAREERS IN:

First, Second or Third Grade Teaching
Kindergarten Teaching
Preschool Teaching
Teacher Assisting
Day Care Lead Teaching
Child Care Business Ownership
Head Start Lead Teaching

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I’ve always loved school and learning new things. Teachers always gave me hope throughout school.
Natalie R. Middlesex County, NJ

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Especially being a male minority, I want to preach that anyone can be a teacher because we all have something special to offer.
Darius B. Burlington County, NJ

This semester, I am placed in an inclusive preschool classroom and I absolutely love it! I have learned so much about being a teacher from this class.
Chrissie M. Gloucester County, NJ

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I chose Rowan because I’ll be certified in early childhood, reading, and special education. It makes me the most knowledgeable and marketable that I can be.
Melissa M. Passaic County, NJ