Overview

Upon completion of the program, students are eligible for the Class A Professional Early Childhood Education (P-3) certification, which is a requirement for those intending to work in grades PreK-3 in public elementary schools.

Key Facts

Early childhood educators make a profound impact on children’s lives. The first years of life create the foundation for a child’s health, emotional well being, and intellectual growth. Providing high-quality early care and education is critically important to enable children to learn and ensure that they reach their full potential.

The Early Childhood Education program at the University of South Alabama is designed to provide in-depth knowledge of child development, childhood learning and teaching skills for young children ages four through eight.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Elementary School Curriculum

Instructional Planning in the Elementary School

Multicultural Experiences in Schools

Microcomputing Systems

Educational Research and Evaluation

Organizational Patterns & Curriculum in ECE

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-07-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2028-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-10-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Mobile, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

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Required

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General requirements

A bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution of higher education

A minimum overall GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale based on the GPA used as the basis for granting the degree and posted on the official transcript from a regionally accredited institution at the time the degree was earned OR a 2.5 GPA on the last 60 semester hours of undergraduate course work posted on the official transcript from a regionally accredited institution at the time the degree was earned

A valid bachelor’s-level Class B Professional Educator Certificate in the same teaching field in which the Class A Professional Educator Certificate is sought

Personal statement on applicant's career goals and purpose for graduate study

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

29700 USD / year

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Out-of-State

29700 USD / year

≈ 29700 USD / year
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In-State

14850 USD / year

≈ 14850 USD / year

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Web course rate is a flat rate regardless of residency status.

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