program description

the curriculum in early childhood education – unified (ece) prepares graduates to teach young children and work with their families. this curriculum has been approved by the iowa department of education and meets requirements for candidates to seek a teaching endorsement in pk-3, inclusive settings, which permits individuals to teach general and special education for children from birth through third grade. graduates may be employed by either public or private agencies or schools to teach in early childhood classrooms (preschool through third grade) or in home-based programs.