BS Early Childhood Education / Early Childhood Education and Early Childhood Special Education at University of New Hampshire

Programme overview

Individuals who complete this dual licensure program will be eligible for the New Hampshire Department of Education teacher licensure in Early Childhood (N-3) and Early Childhood Special Education (Birth-Age 8). Additionally, completion of this degree qualifies individuals for the New Hampshire Child Development Bureau, New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services Credential. The Early Childhood license will prepare individuals to teach children in public schools beginning at the nursery school level to Grade 3, and Early Childhood Special Education license will prepare individuals to work with infants, toddlers and children who are at risk of being identified as needing special edu

Faculty: College of Professional Studies | Department: Education | Duration: 120 credits | Study mode: full-time | Location: Durham, NH, United States

What you will study

120-credit programme. Required courses include ENG 420 The Writing Process; COM 460 Interpersonal Communication and Group Dynamics; COM 480 Visual Communication; CRIT 501 Introduction to Critical Inquiry; CRIT 602 Advanced Critical Analysis and Strategic Thinking; IDIS 601A Interdisciplinary Seminar: Being Happy.

Career pathways

Graduates of this program will be eligible for licensure and highly qualified in both early childhood and early childhood special education.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Fall semester entry and Spring semester entry for first-year students; Spring Decision plan available.

UNH Manchester: Fall and Spring semester entry for first-year and transfer students.

First-year deadlines: Spring Decision October 15; Early Action November 15; Regular Decision February 1; financial aid priority date March 1. Select majors (Exercise Science, Health Sciences, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, CHHS Undeclared) have a December 1 priority deadline. Applications are made through the Common Application. SAT and ACT scores are optional.

UNH Manchester first-year: Fall Early Action November 15, Fall Regular Decision April 1, Spring November 15; transfer: Fall April 1, Spring November 15; FAFSA priority March 1. Application fee $50 for N.H. residents and $65 for non-residents; SAT/ACT optional.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.unh.edu/

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