Find out more about Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies / Early Childhood

Program Details

Northern Arizona University offers an online Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies – Early Childhood, a liberal arts degree. The curriculum was designed for those who want to meet the educational needs of early childhood-aged students, offering a broad general education and intellectual enrichment. With this liberal arts degree, you can design a plan of studies to meet your individual educational needs, enhancing your teaching skills. The program’s major requirements include an early childhood specialization; the option of a concentration, minor, or certificate; and interdisciplinary coursework in the areas of communication, language or science, and computer literacy. This liberal arts degree is mainly for those seeking a foundation in early childhood education to seek further career advancement or graduate studies and does not lead to teacher certification. 

Students will gain a general knowledge of:

• Child development
• Early literacy development
• Preschool curriculum
• Preschool assessment

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