Early Childhood Educational Studies: Online

Bachelor’s
88%
of NGU graduates
are still teaching in the classroom after 5 years.
100%
Online
Your life. Your career. Your studies. Tailor your coursework and schedule to fit your needs. Elevate your future without disrupting your daily life, at NGU.
1,200+
Education Graduates
South Carolina. The United States. Around the world. Over 1,200 NGU education graduates teach in both public and private schools across the globe.

Your Calling: Their Future

Are you ready to make a big difference in little lives? Prepare to positively impact children through a variety of professions: preschool, private, and public school teacher, childcare director, children’s ministry worker, missionary, social worker, and more. Little hearts and minds grow up to become family, community, and world leaders. Help shape future generations with an online Bachelor of Arts in early childhood education from NGU.

Our Partnerships

Looking to pursue a career in early childhood education? NGU has partnered with the Technical College of the Lowcountry, Tri-County Technical College, and the SC Technical College System to offer a seamless transfer process to NGU’s Early Childhood Education program. Take advantage of this flexible, online program–advance your career and elevate your life.

Interested in transferring from TCTC to NGU? Download the form, then complete and provide to TCTC’s Bridge Programs Online. Addresses are included within the form.

Interested in transferring from TCL to NGU? Download the form, then complete and provide to TCL’s Bridge Programs Online. Addresses are included within the form.

Interested in transferring from another college in the SC Technical College System to NGU? Download the form, then complete and provide to the College of Education. Address is included within the form.

Transfer agreements are only valid for our Online Early Childhood Educational Studies Program.

Why Choose?

  • Shape Future Generations: Early childhood education is essential for helping young children grow and learn during their crucial early years. Teachers create a supportive and exciting environment that sets the stage for a lifetime of curiosity, growth, and ongoing learning.

  • Transfering from TCL or TCTC? NGU has partnered with the Technical College of the Lowcountry and Tri-County Technical College to offer a seamless transfer process to NGU’s Early Childhood Education program.
  • Completely Online: Study from the comfort of your home with our 100% online degree. 

Program Overview

  • Core Courses

    Introduction to Education

    Integrating Technology

    Planning & Assessment

    Foundations of Reading

    PE & Health Methods

    Child Development

    Classroom Management

    Reading & Writing in the Content Area

    Intro to Early Childhood Education

    Methods & Materials for Young Child

    Human Growth and Development in Education

    The Exceptional Learner

    Reading & Assessment I

    Reading & Assessment II

    Science and Social Studies Content

    Arts Integration

    Utilizing Technology

    Math Methods for the Young Child

    Family and Community Relations

    Professional Portfolio/Teaching Experience

  • Why NGU?

    Become the transformational leader God has called you to be. Learn how to lead others and make a positive impact in your next career.

  • Purpose

    Inspire young hearts and minds to grow into the family, community, and world leaders of tomorrow. Prepare to make a lasting difference with an online Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education from NGU.

Meet our Online Elementary and ECE Studies Faculty.

Lori Vinson, EdD
Online Program Director, Educational Studies
Ellen Cashion, MEd
Certificate Program Coordinator, Teacher Certification

Have Questions about the Online Early Childhood Educational Studies Program?

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Lori Vinson, EdD

Online Program Director, Educational Studies
864.590.5563 lori.vinson@ngu.edu
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