Overview

Graduates of the Early Childhood Education - Birth through Kindergarten program at the Kennesaw State University will be prepared to provide instruction to very young children. Graduates will also be familiar with global perspectives on early learning and teaching. The B-K Undergraduate Degree Program addresses the needs of the whole child based on national and state standards.

Teacher candidates in the program may be placed in diverse field settings that will focus on (1) developmentally appropriate best practices, (2) current research on the development of infant, toddler and young children, (3) families and communities in a global setting, (4) English Language Learners, and (5) children with special learning needs.

Teacher candidates may take courses focusing on children ages birth though kindergarten in the following areas:

Prenatal Development and the Development of Infants, Toddlers and Young Children

Organization and Administration of Preschool Programs

Visual Arts, Play, Music and Creativity

Language and Literature

Families, Communities

Global Learning

Children with Special Needs

Lesson Planning and Assessment

English Language Learners

Programme Structure

Courses include:

American Government

Contemporary Economic Issues

Child Development and Early Learning

Health, Wellness and Young Child
Exploring Teaching and Learning

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-05-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-04-28 00:00:00
Starting 2024-08-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-06-30 00:00:00
Starting 2025-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

124 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Education Educational Psychology Early Childhood Education View 2650 other Bachelors in Education in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

2.75

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Achieved a minimum, adjusted or cumulative GPA of 2.75 for all coursework completed at Kennesaw State University. However, only candidates who have earned a KSU adjusted or cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher will be guaranteed admission when all other admission requirements have been met. Students with a 2.75-2.99 GPA will be admitted on a case-by-case basis.
Register with the Georgia Professional Standards Commission to obtain a MyPSC account and PSC identification number.
SAT: at least 1000 (Critical Reading and Mathematics)

ACT: at least 43 (English and Mathematics)
GRE: at least 1030 (Verbal and Quantitative)
at least 297 (Verbal and Quantitative) 08/01/2011 and after

Tuition Fee

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International

19630 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9815 USD per semester during 48 months.
National

19630 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9815 USD per semester during 48 months.
In-State

5562 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2781 USD per semester during 48 months.

Living costs for Kennesaw

900 - 1400 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Early Childhood Education - Birth through Kindergarten.

Available Scholarships

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