Early Childhood Education (M. Ed.)
This program is designed for a certified teacher who has an undergraduate degree in Early Childhood education. Our M.Ed. in Early Childhood education is a fully online program that can be completed in six semesters.
Campus Availability
Online Only
Admissions Information
- Admission decisions made after receipt of all required documentation
- Final application deadline for all considerations: May 1
- Virtual orientation held before summer courses begin
Program Highlights
- Emphasis on early childhood advanced content
- Cohort format
- Online program platform for working professionals
- 39-credit hour program can be completed in six semesters
- Embedded endorsement strand (ESOL, Gifted, Autism, Reading)
Schedule
- Two (2) courses per semester
- Embedded endorsement courses (completed in four consecutive semesters)
- Six (6) semesters starting with summer (two years)
Value & Experience
- In-state tuition eligibility - GA resident as of spring 2019
- All tuition and fees are subject to approval by the GA Board of Regents
- Affordable, focus relevant courses
- Courses led by academic faculty
- Cross-functional knowledge sharing and application
- The flexible degree program conforms to the expectations of the Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC) and graduates may be eligible for pay increases within their county
Program Contact
Contact: Reginia Samples
106B Dunlap Hall - Dahlonega Campus
706-867-2044
COEgrads@ung.edu
Cristina Washell, Ed.D.
M.Ed. in ECE Program Coordinator
706-857-4483 (office)
cristina.washell@ung.edu