The Early Childhood Care and Education, B.A. (Non-Licensure) program prepares students to support and enhance the development and well-being of young children. The curriculum focuses on child development, learning and behavior, developmentally appropriate practices, and family-centered support, helping students understand how children grow and how caregivers can create healthy, engaging environments. Students also develop practical skills in observation, documentation, and professional communication while learning to collaborate with families and community partners to promote positive outcomes for children.