Early Childhood Education Ed.S.

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If you have a master’s degree, but aren’t quite ready for a Ph.D., an Ed.S. may be right for you. Our social constructivist approach and careful faculty mentorship will help you gain knowledge and skills and prepare you for a variety of career paths and future graduate study. The choice is up to you!  You’ll complete your degree with an independent field project and be ready for whatever your future holds!

 

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Degree Overview

The Ed.S. degree leads to recommendation for Class AA Alabama professional educator certification.

Coursework — 30 hours

  • 15 Hrs – Teaching Field Courses
  • 15 Hrs – Additional Courses*
    • Includes Field Project

*RSED 6000/6006 Advanced Survey of Exceptionality is required if a survey of special education course was not previously completed.

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Admissions

Application Deadlines

  • March 15 for Summer Semester admission
  • June 15 for Fall Semester admission
  • October 15 for Spring Semester admission

Application Materials

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Faculty
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Cost & Financial Support

Cost

Financial Support

Assistantships

  • A limited number of assistantships for on-campus students may be available. Contact the program coordinator for more information.
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