BS in Early Childhood Studies - Tempo Competency-Based Learning™
Walden’s competency-based bachelor’s in early childhood education program prepares you to foster young children’s healthy development.
Next Start Dates
- Tempo Learning®: 8/1/2022
At Walden, we don’t want anything to stand in the way between where you are and where you want to be. Whether you’re returning to school after a break—or are a first-time college student who understands the benefits of an undergraduate diploma—our online bachelor’s degree programs are designed for working adults like you. Each features a quality curriculum and highly personalized support so you can gain the breadth of knowledge and practical, job-ready skills you need today—and tomorrow.
Choose from 12 online undergraduate programs in business, education, nursing, health sciences, and other in-demand areas.
Transfer up to 75% of credits required for your degree program from past college courses, military service, or an associate degree.
This dedicated online learning track offers support, tuition savings, and resources for those without previous college credit.
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Walden’s competency-based bachelor’s in early childhood education program prepares you to foster young children’s healthy development.
Walden’s BS in Business Administration program equips you with the key management and business knowledge you need to build a successful and impactful career.
Walden’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing online program is built for busy, working nurses, with multiple ways to earn your degree.
Walden’s BS in Communication program focuses on practical, globally applicable skills you can use immediately to communicate effectively in any field.
Walden’s online bachelor’s in elementary education prepares you to become a confident, licensed elementary school teacher.
Gain skills in conflict management and resolution, case management, crisis response, advocacy, and community collaboration. Prepare to work as a mental health aide, child advocate, or parole officer.
Our CSWE-accredited online BSW program puts you on the path to a successful and rewarding future in social work.
Move up the ranks in your law enforcement or criminal justice career. Walden is designated a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education.
Walden’s BS in Psychology online program academically prepares you to pursue career paths that allow you to make a meaningful impact in people’s lives.
Develop skills in the business side of healthcare. Prepare to improve patient care and excel in the thriving field of healthcare management.
Develop a greater understanding of policies, organization, and dynamics of the U.S. healthcare system in our online BS in Health Studies degree program.
Gain skills to address challenges in healthcare systems, environmental health, disease prevention, health informatics, policy, global health, ethics, and behavioral and cultural issues.
Our BS in Communication concentration in Possibilities, Problems, and the Human Condition focuses on improving interpersonal and group communication.
Our BS in Communication concentration in Healing, Hierarchy, Healthcare, and Wholeness focuses on the role of communication in shaping healthcare delivery.
Our BS in Communication concentration in Organizational Society, Branding, and Global Citizenship explores the complexities of modern life and best practices for organizational communication.
Beyond what is portrayed in the media, there is a complex criminal justice system that maintains law and order in American society. The Criminal Justice concentration allows you to examine contemporary justice systems to understand how they affect both criminal offenders and victims of crimes.
A person’s mood can be influenced by a variety of internal and external factors. The Psychology concentration in the online BS in Human Services program allows you to explore the physical, mental, and environmental causes that can affect behavior.
With the Self-Designed concentration, you can tailor your program of study to best match your educational needs and career goals.
Many people today suffer from addictions to a variety of activities and substances and seek treatment from qualified professionals to manage their addictions. Qualified professionals who understand addictive behaviors, such as alcoholism or drug abuse, gambling or shopping to excess, or viewing pornography, are needed to help these individuals explore their behaviors, both external and internal and uncover the causes for these disorders.
The Leadership and Administration concentration in the online BS in Human Services program examines the challenges that face those in leadership roles, especially in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors. You will study theories and principles of leadership development and analyze the ethical considerations facing leaders today.
The period from childhood to adolescence is a complex time of transformational physical changes as well as important mental and social development. There are many social influences that can affect the attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors of children and adolescents.
With our bachelor’s in human services with a Disability Studies concentration, you can help promote inclusion and empower people with disabilities.
Save time and money on your MS in Criminal Justice degree by incorporating graduate-level coursework into your bachelor’s program.
Explore the impact of crime on neighborhoods. Examine innovative solutions for rehabilitating offenders and restoring peace to communities.
Yes. Online bachelor’s degree programs are available in many popular fields of study and are ideal for those with busy schedules. When you’re completing your bachelor’s degree online, you have the flexibility to take classes and gain new skills wherever you are, day or night.
A bachelor’s degree can change your life—opening doors that were previously closed, creating employment opportunities, and increasing your possible earning potential. In fact, according to a Georgetown University study, college graduates earn 84% more in their lifetimes than those with only a high school education.
Tuition reductions, grants, and scholarships for college students are just some of the ways you can save money on the cost of a degree. Another is choosing an online learning environment. When you earn a degree online, you can complete your degree from home, eliminating the costs related to relocating or commuting to a campus. Plus, online degree programs allow you to continue working full time, helping to ensure you don’t miss out on earnings while you learn.
Walden’s Center for Degree Acceleration provides clear, personalized guidance on how to translate college-level knowledge into credits that can help you earn your degree more quickly and affordably. Items taken into consideration might include work experience, military training, certificates of completion, independent studies, volunteer work, previously earned college credits, and more.
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