The Early Childhood and Family Studies Program will provide the community a comprehensive early childhood program responsive to cultural, ethnic, socio-economic diversity, rich in current and innovative ideas and nurturing authentic learning and hands-on experiences.
What will I learn?
Students will explore how children develop from birth to age 8 in all areas of development: physical, socio-emotional, language and cognitive. The result is individuals well prepared for a variety of job opportunities in the rapidly changing early care and education profession.
What can I do with this course of study?
AAS Degree: Para-Teacher Aide, Assistant Preschool Teacher, Early Childhood Teacher, Private sector Preschool Teacher and Child Care Director
Level II Certificate: Assistant Head Start Teacher, Assistant Child Development Specialist, Child Care Teacher, Day Care Home Provider, Family Worker/Assistant, School-age After-School Provider.
What's special about the program?
The Early Childhood and Family Studies program is offering the first online Early Childhood degree in San Antonio from an accredited Community College.
The AAS degree is accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
This program offers students an unique experience to complete their internship in a hospital setting.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
January 2025
St. Philip's College - Southwest Campus
800 Quintana Road,
SAN ANTONIO,
Texas,
78211, United States
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
January 2025
St. Philip's College - MLK Campus
1801 Martin Luther King Drive,
SAN ANTONIO,
Texas,
78203, United States
Students are required to complete high school graduation equivalent to US qualification.
English language requirements: IELTS Score: 5.0; TOEFL score: 500 for Paper-Based Test; 173 for Computer-Based Test; 61 for Internet-Based Test.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Alamo Colleges District is a network of five colleges in the Greater San Antonio area which aims to help students build their futures.