The M.Ed. in Early Childhood Education offered by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, is designed to provide a comprehensive contemporary program of teacher preparation and education for early childhood settings (e.g., day care, preschool education, hospitals, community education, early intervention programs, agencies, infant/toddler education and preK-2nd grade).
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Duration
1 year
Starting Date
August, January
TuitionFee
$23,411 per year
Location
Las Vegas, United States
About the program
The M.Ed. in Early Childhood Education offered by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, will provide coursework that is in line with the Nevada Department of Education NDE Birth — 2nd grade teaching license (In addition, the program provides course work beyond and above the requirements of the State of Nevada’s Licensure requirements). Students will learn about the typically developing children and children with special needs and participate in field work. The program has two tracks, birth through 3 years and birth through 8 years. In the Early Childhood Education Program, students gain knowledge and skills for a variety of careers in educational and intervention programs for young children.
Career Possibilities
Licensed teacher
Preschool provider
Preschool administrator
Daycare teacher
Daycare administrator
State education department director or employee
Courses Included:
Planning Curriculum for Young Children
Programs in Early Childhood Education
Diagnostic and Prescriptive Assessment for Diverse Learners
Science and Math for Young Children
Advanced Oral and Written Instruction Early Childhood
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