Undergraduate Certificate in Early Childhood Education

Northern Arizona University

Gain content knowledge to build meaningful curricula. Grounded in a strong child development knowledge base, this certificate plan allows you to build on your understanding of young children's traits and needs to promote their development and learning. You'll gain skills to implement developmentally effective teaching and learning approaches and to foster respectful, reciprocal relationships to involve families in their children's learning. Coursework includes early childhood studies and practicum experiences that lead to an Arizona State Department of Education Early Childhood Endorsement.