{"id":31,"date":"2013-11-15T10:58:46","date_gmt":"2013-11-15T18:58:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/teachered\/?page_id=31"},"modified":"2026-04-24T14:43:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T21:43:00","slug":"academicoptions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/teachered\/academicoptions\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Options"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Whether looking to become more competitive through obtaining an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree or contributing to society as a well-trained educationalist for young children, Bellevue College is the right choice for you. The Early Learning Teacher Education certificate program provides the knowledge, skills and training required for educators in the field of early childhood education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-row row\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-column col-md-4\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2018\/05\/GreyArrow1Red-300x300.png\" alt=\"1\" class=\"wp-image-687 img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2018\/05\/GreyArrow1Red-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2018\/05\/GreyArrow1Red-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2018\/05\/GreyArrow1Red-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2018\/05\/GreyArrow1Red-55x55.png 55w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2018\/05\/GreyArrow1Red-45x45.png 45w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2018\/05\/GreyArrow1Red-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2018\/05\/GreyArrow1Red.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-column col-md-8\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/teachered\/advising\/\">Step One:&nbsp; Complete Pre-Program Requirements<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-row row\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-column col-md-4\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2018\/05\/GreyArrow2Red-300x300.png\" alt=\"2\" class=\"wp-image-692 img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2018\/05\/GreyArrow2Red-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2018\/05\/GreyArrow2Red-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2018\/05\/GreyArrow2Red-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2018\/05\/GreyArrow2Red-55x55.png 55w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2018\/05\/GreyArrow2Red-45x45.png 45w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2018\/05\/GreyArrow2Red-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2018\/05\/GreyArrow2Red.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-column col-md-8\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step Two:&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/current-students\/student-central\/\">Apply to BC<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-row row\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-column col-md-4\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2018\/05\/GreyArrow3Red-300x300.png\" alt=\"3\" class=\"wp-image-697 img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2018\/05\/GreyArrow3Red-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2018\/05\/GreyArrow3Red-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2018\/05\/GreyArrow3Red-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2018\/05\/GreyArrow3Red-55x55.png 55w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2018\/05\/GreyArrow3Red-45x45.png 45w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2018\/05\/GreyArrow3Red-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2018\/05\/GreyArrow3Red.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-column col-md-8\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step Three:&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/teachered\/academicoptions\/certificates\/\">Certificate<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/teachered\/academicoptions\/degrees\/\">Degree<\/a> Completion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are two degree options offered for the early learning teacher education program:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Early Childhood Education Associate in Applied Science-T Degree<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Early Childhood Education Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degree<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Our certificate programs can be completed in a year or less.&nbsp; Either program may be completed on a full-time or part-time basis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PLEASE NOTE:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To obtain your certificate or degree you will need to apply for graduation approximately three months before you will complete your coursework.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More information can be found at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/current-students\/apply-graduation\/\">Graduation Application website<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether looking to become more competitive through obtaining an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree or contributing to society as a well-trained educationalist for young children, Bellevue College is the right choice for you. 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