Ashworth University Online

Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education

The program begins with courses in business principles and communications, psychology and child development. You'll receive in-depth, home study instruction in curriculum development for preschoolers and the young child; guidance and discipline procedures; selecting and using children’s literature; literacy development; creative expression and play; health and nutrition; home and school relations; exceptional children; movement and music; cultural and diversity. Your carefully selected texts are filled with photos and illustrations that help each subject come alive. Real-world case studies and examples are designed to show you practical applications of key concepts.