Add-on Licensure
Birth-Kindergarten, Pre-Kindergarten

Program of Studies

Before registering for these courses you need to apply to the Add-on Licensure Birth-Kindergarten and Pre-Kindergarten Program.

An individual student's course of study is determined with an academic advisor based on past experience, both academic and professional.

Birth-Kindergarten Add-On Licensure Track is comprised of 21-24 credits (depending on past experience) and typically includes the following course sequence:

  • Families and Teams in Early Childhood Intervention
  • Professional Development and Leadership in Early Childhood Intervention
  • Preschool/Kindergarten Curriculum and Learning Environments
  • Early Childhood Assessment Strategies
  • Infant/Toddler Curriculum and Learning Environments
  • Emergent Literacy
  • Graduate Internships

Pre-Kindergarten Add-on Licensure Track is comprised of 15-17 credits (depending on past experience) and typically includes the following course sequence:

  • Families and Teams in Early Childhood Intervention
  • Preschool/Kindergarten Curriculum and Learning Environments
  • Early Childhood Assessment Strategies
  • Emergent Literacy
  • Graduate Internships

Syllabi and other course information for the B-K, Pre-K Add-on Licensure program are available by following the links below to each course page.

B-K, Pre-K Courses:

  • EDUC 662: Advanced Emergent Literacy
  • EDUC 664: Families and Teams in Early Childhood
    Intervention: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
  • EDUC 665: Early Childhood Assessment Strategies
  • EDUC 666: Preschool/Kindergarten Curriculum and Learning Environments
  • EDUC 667: Infant/Toddler Curriculum and Learning Enivironment (B-K only)
  • EDUC 668: B-K Internship
  • EDUC 761: Professional Development and Leadership in Early Childhood Intervention (B-K only)
  • EDUC 762: Child Development and Disability