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Early Childhood Education (A.S.)
at Berkshire Community College · 62 credits
An associate degree — designed to transfer to a 4-year school. About 2 years full-time.
Every course this degree needs — pick the school you want to transfer to and see which ones count there, plus what's open to register for now (Fall 2026).
$6,164
In-state tuition / yr
20%
Graduate on time
$40,052
Median earnings after
55%
Earn above HS-grad wage
Source: federal College Scorecard (2026). College-wide — not specific to this program.
8 transfer directly5 count as electives0 open this term (Fall 2026)
Showing transfer outcomes to Bridgewater State University for 13 required courses at Berkshire Community College. Browse all transfer pathways →
Program Courses
41 credits- Not offered this termEarly Childhood Growth & DevelopmentEDU 101 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termFoundations of Early Childhood EducationEDU 104 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termUnderstanding & Guiding Children's BehaviorEDU 107 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termSpecial Needs in Early Childhood EducationEDU 122 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termEarly Childhood Education Practicum IEDU 123 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termEarly Childhood Education Seminar IEDU 124 · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termInfant & Toddler CareEDU 220 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termEarly Childhood Education Practicum IIEDU 223 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termEarly Childhood Education Seminar IIEDU 224 · 1 creditCounts as an elective
- Not offered this termDesigning Curriculum: Creativity - a Child's Perspective.EDU 241 · 3 creditsTransfers
General Education Courses
21 credits- Not offered this termIntroductory PsychologyPSY 107 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termIntroductory SociologySOC 105 · 3 creditsTransfers
- Not offered this termChildren's LiteratureEDU 205 · 3 creditsCounts as an elective
Transfer outcomes reflect recorded course-to-course equivalencies and may not capture every agreement. Confirm with your advisor and the receiving university before enrolling.