Overview
Discover the history and development of early childhood programs and differences in philosophy and approach
Careers
UCLA Extension's Early Childhood Education - Associate Teacher program is perfect for:
- Individuals preparing for a teaching role in early childhood education and care (ECE)Educators with a passion for young children and a desire to be highly respected, creative, and dynamic teachers
- Professionals who need the Associate Teacher ECE/CD coursework requirements for California Title 5 and Title 22 regulations and Child Development permits
- Care providers seeking an in-depth understanding of their child’s development and how to best encourage growth through the various stages of early childhood
- Teachers with a Multiple Subjects’ teaching credential who need to meet Transitional Kindergarten (TK) requirements
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Child Development
- The Young Child in the Family and Community
- Early Care and Education
- Teaching Young Children
- Curriculum and Learning Environments
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 9 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
TOEFL® IBT 80
Duolingo English Test 115
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Disciplines
Early Childhood Education View 11 other Short Courses in Early Childhood Education in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT 80
Duolingo English Test 115
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Apply to a certificate program
- Purchase health insurance
- Financial certification
- Passport photocopy
- Transcript
- Complete the International Student Certificate Program Application
Tuition Fee
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International
2108 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2108 USD for the full programme during 9 months. -
National
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In-State
2108 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2108 USD for the full programme during 9 months.
Living costs for Beverly Hills
1100 - 1600 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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