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Early Childhood Education: Professional Learning

These open-enrollment courses are beneficial for individuals who wish to work with young children across settings.

At a Glance

Program Results

Professional Learning

Course Series—Early Childhood Education

Program Type

  • Part Time

Location

  • Online

About This Program

The Early Childhood online course series provides professional development for individuals seeking to learn more about early childhood education and ways to have an impact on our youngest learners. These open-enrollment courses are beneficial for individuals who wish to work with young children across settings.

Current UVA students may register for ECE courses in SIS. If you are not currently a UVA student, complete the non-degree student form to complete the enrollment process. 

These courses are also offered in conjunction with the UVA School of Continuing and Professional Studies as part of their Bachelor’s degree completion program with a concentration in early childhood education.

Program Overview

Course Overview

The courses that are part of the Early Childhood Education Course Series are as follows:

  • EDIS 3013: Beyond "Bad" Behavior: Supporting Positive Behavior in Early Childhood
  • EDIS 3040: Foundations of Early Childhood & Education
  • EDIS 3045: Mathematics in Early Childhood: Understanding, Assessing & Supporting Development
  • EDIS 3060: Poverty and the Young Child
  • EDIS 4340: Talking the Talk: Supporting Language and Communication in Early Childhood
  • EDIS 4350: Interaction with Intention: Working with Young Children

Professional Learning Admission

Application for admission is made to the School of Education and Human Development Office of Admission & Enrollment. For more information about the professional learning admission process, please visit our Professional Learning Admission page.

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Disclosures

The information contained on this website is for informational purposes only. The Undergraduate Record and Graduate Record represent the official repository for academic program requirements. These publications may be found at http://records.ureg.virginia.edu/content.php?catoid=55&navoid=4441.