Degrees

Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degree in Early Childhood Education

The Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degree in Early Childhood Education is designed to meet the Washington State Career Lattice guidelines for people interested in becoming lead teachers, program supervisors, program directors or family support specialists in early childhood settings, caring for and educating young children.

Associate in Applied Science-T Degree (AAS-T)

The AAS-T in early childhood education is a dual purpose degree—to prepare students for working with young children and to transfer to a degree program at some baccalaureate institutions. Students wishing to become an elementary teacher often choose the AAS-T degree as their first step towards reaching their professional development goal.

Last Updated December 5, 2022