Become a Certified Teacher
B.A. in Early Childhood Education with Illinois Type 04 Certification Preparation
The Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree program leading to certification includes field experiences and student teaching components at both the pre-primary and primary levels.
Once you obtain Illinois Type 04 Certification, you will be qualified to work with children from birth through age eight and to teach in public schools, pre-K through grade three.
Concentrations
Students will choose an area of concentration in either Special Education or Infant/Toddler and complete applicable coursework. Learn more ![]()
