Credential(s) Offered
Associate's degree
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The field of Early Childhood includes a wide variety of opportunities for professionals to profoundly impact the lives of children and families. At NPC, Early Childhood Studies students are prepared to work in diverse and inclusive early childhood classroom environments, including homes, schools, libraries, health programs, and other community settings.
Through a combination of general and specialized areas of early childhood, AAS degree-seeking students become outstanding early educators, decision-makers, coaches, interventionists, advocates, and intellectual and ethical leaders. The AAS in Early Childhood Studies also includes the requirements for earning a Certificate of Proficiency (CP). The CP in Early Childhood Studies is a set of 19 credits and includes courses in child development, learning environments and curriculum, early childhood assessment, developmentally effective instruction, and more. All NPC Early Childhood programs (CP, AAS, AAEC) align with both state and national standards for professional preparation in early childhood education.
Details
Hours
64
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
2251 E. Navajo Blvd., Holbrook, AZ
Local WIB
2002 - ARIZONA@WORK - Northeastern Arizona
Name of Credential
Associate of Applied Science
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Pell grants, scholarships
Refund Policy
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - Higher Learning Commission
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$640.00
In-State Tuition
$4,672.00 In-State, Navajo County resident
Other Fees
$188.00 media fees
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$5,824.00 In-State, not Navajo County
Registration Fee
$320.00 course fees
Total In-State Program Cost
$5,820.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$6,972.00
