Find in Kaplan University the Early Childhood Development associate degree

Associate of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies - Early Childhood Development Emphasis

If you currently work in childcare and want to further your career options with valuable credentials then the ASIS with early childhood development emphasis is something you should think about. If you wish to earn additional recognition and credentials to add to your current child care career, you may want to consider the ASIS with early childhood emphasis.

Our program will help you learn about infant and toddler development, nutrition, health, and special-needs care. You will also be introduced to subjects such as childhood education, creative activities, and curriculum planning. You'll be able to be employed in early childhood programs like childcare centers, (pre) kindergarten, Head Start, and before/after school care, upon graduation.

The basis for the ASIS with early childhood development is on a general-education foundation that will make it possible for you to decide on your degree design to comply with your employment or higher education objectives. Once you have completed the program requirements, you will graduate with an associate of science degree.

Once you have completed your associate's degree in interdisciplinary studies you will find you are already halfway towards obtaining a bachelor’s degree and you will have the skills required for entry-level employment. Also, a lot of the students who qualify in early childhood development later go on to take a teaching certification course on completion of the program. Kaplan University can aid you in the expedition of completing your bachelor's degree, should you decide to complete one in the future, via its advanced start program options.

With a minimum of 90-quarter credit hours, our Associate of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies degree program will get you on a fast track toward your degree.

The Associate of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies program functions as a section of the School of Arts and Sciences.

What Sort of Person Should Engage in This Program?

For those with a particular interest in working with young children in an educational or childcare setting, the early childhood development emphasis area provides specific preparation in this field.