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Early Childhood Education

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

  • A program that prepares individuals to teach students ranging in age from infancy through eight years (grade three), depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all relevant subject matter.
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    • Job Description
      Instruct children (normally up to 5 years of age) in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth needed for primary school in preschool, day care center, or other child development facility. May be required to hold State certification.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 437,088
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 551,985
      • Percent Job Growth: 26.29%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Originality
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Speech Recognition
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Teach elemental natural and social science, personal hygiene, music, art, and literature to children from 4 to 6 years old. Promote physical, mental, and social development. May be required to hold State certification.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 170,234
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 198,000
      • Percent Job Growth: 16.31%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Fluency of Ideas
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Near Vision
      • Speech Recognition
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Early Childhood Education
     Total
    Overall
    All Students32
     
    By Gender
    Male1
    Female31
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien-
    American Indian-
    Black9
    Asian-
    Hispanic-
    White23
    Unknown-
     
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    • 2105 E. Aggie Road
      Jonesboro, AR 72467
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 115
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
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    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
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