Major code AA1106
Patton College of Education
Department of Teacher Education
McCracken Hall
Athens, OH 45701
Dr. Sara Hartman, contact person
hartmans@ohio.edu
Available at the following campus locations:
- Athens
- Chillicothe
- Lancaster
- Southern
Program Overview
Prepares students to work with infants, toddlers and preschoolers in birth to age 5 settings. The program includes knowledge of child development, developmentally approporate practice, and curriculum development for young children. Emphasis is placed on critical pedagogy and inclusive practices.
Admissions Information
Freshman/First-Year Admission
No requirements beyond University admission requirements.
Change of Program Policy
No selective or limited admission requirements.
External Transfer Admission
No requirements beyond University admission requirements.
Opportunities Upon Graduation
Prepares students to work in a variety of early learning settings such as childcare centers, private preschools, or Head Start programs.
AA1106 Child Development & ND8929 Pre-Early Childhood Education and Elementary Education
If your major is AA1106 Child Development, your academic advisor may sign a permission slip to enroll you in a course that is required for AA1106 and has the prerequisite of Admission to Teacher Candidacy.
If your major code is ND8929 Pre-Early Childhood Education and Elementary Education, your academic advisor may NOT sign a permission slip for courses that have the prerequisite of Admission to the Early Childhood and Elementary Education program.
Requirements