This is a terrific opportunity for adult students to enter a program in which they can earn two credentials: a Bachelor of Arts degree and an Early Childhood license.
Earn a Bachelor of Arts degree with:
- A major in Early Childhood Education
- An Ohio teaching license to work with students pre-school through Grade 3
- Attend courses on weekday evenings and Saturdays
- Study in a team approach with adult learners
- Learn with faculty who have real-world teaching experience
Program Overview
Antioch University McGregor provides high quality, socially responsive, and flexible educational programs for adult learners. Our students learn to think clearly, write effectively, enhance their interactive skills, and increase their appreciation of other cultures. Students develop leadership abilities that are vital for our complex and evolving world. Our graduates leave with a passion for learning and a drive to make a difference in their workplaces, communities, and beyond.
Credits Leading to Graduation
To graduate from Antioch McGregor with a Bachelor of Arts degree, 180 quarter-credit hours are required. Upon application to our program, we assess your previous college transcripts. Of the 112 possible transfer credits, 90 may be lower division (generally 100 and 200 level) courses.
Early Childhood Education Major
Complete General Education Courses at Antioch University McGregor
or Transfer in Equivalents.
Required ECE Education Areas of Study Include:
- Human Development
- Behavior Management & Conflict Resolution
- Family, School and Community Relations
- Teaching and Learning
- Reading
- Research and Assessment
- Clinical Experience in PK-3 Classrooms
Areas of Employment Include:
- Preschool Teacher
- Head Start Teacher
- Kindergarten - Third Grade Teacher in Public Schools
- Preschool Director
With the addition of a Reading Endorsement, graduates will be eligible to be a Title l teacher in Grades K-12.
See Degree Requirements for the Early Childhood Education Major.