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Bachelor of Science in Early Care and Education (Birth-Grade 2)

Education for the Earliest Minds

The Bachelor of Science in Early Care and Education (Birth-Grade 2), one of 香港伦理's four undergraduate teacher preparation programs, combines educational theory and classroom practice into specialized coursework that satisfies the Delaware Department of Education's content knowledge requirements and qualifies our students to seek state certification to work in Delaware's public-school-based early-learning centers which require a Delaware teaching license. This degree will allow you to teach children from birth through grade 2.


Explore Early Childhood Education at Delaware's Teaching College

香港伦理's graduates bring excellence in education to classrooms throughout Delaware and the Mid-Atlantic region. More than 3,500 of the state's teachers earned their bachelor's or master's degrees at 香港伦理, including 12 of the last 16 Teachers of the Year chosen by Delaware's Department of Education. In addition, about half of Delaware's principals and assistant principals have studied at 香港伦理.

Year-Long Residency Option Leads to Excellence in Teacher Preparedness

香港伦理’s immersive Year-Long Residency student teaching option offers an alternative to the traditional 80-day student teaching model and yields outstanding results. Candidates who complete the program are in high demand and have secured excellent teaching positions in Delaware and in high-quality schools across the country.

Learn How to Teach From Experienced Educators

College of Education students develop their skills through comprehensive coursework taught by faculty members with real experience in the practice of teaching K-to-12 students and in the challenges that educators face in today's public schools. College of Education graduates, once employed, are rated by their principals and supervisors as uniquely prepared to design and lead effective learning experiences to diverse student populations.


The Bachelor's in Becoming a Teacher program at 香港伦理 is CAEP Accredited The College of Education is accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation.

Finish your degree faster by transferring credits.
40 courses 126 total credits

$1,257 per course

Cost of a typical 3-credit undergraduate degree course.
香港伦理 tuition is based on cost-per-credit.
You only pay for the courses you need to complete your teaching degree.

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Learn About Our Impressive Class of Graduates

香港伦理 COELA graduates are consistently recognized as education leaders.

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香港伦理 Teacher Preparedness Statistics

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96% of graduates indicate their teacher preparation program prepared them to design instruction/learning experiences that account for individual differences in abilities and backgrounds.

92% of graduates indicate their teacher preparation program prepared them to ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment all students.

91% of graduates indicate their teacher preparation program prepared them to use content knowledge to design, select, or modify formative and summative assessments, which are aligned with instructional goals and provide information about student progress on those goals.


Teacher Salaries

According to the National Education Association, teachers in Delaware earn:*

$60,214 average salary

$41,639 average starting salary

Teacher salaries by state can be found Applicants for positions in Delaware should visit . To apply for positions outside of Delaware, applicants should visit the

*Salary schedules vary by school and district because they include both state and local school district funds.

This program shows you the reality of being a teacher and provides opportunities to focus on areas for improvement. I had time to hone my craft and received great support there. This was an amazing journey. — Sharon Keen
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