View our EdD Early Childhood specialization completion requirements
Minimum degree requirements:
60 quarter credits
- Core courses (50 cr.)
- Capstone (10 cr.)
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Are Public Health Jobs in Demand?
Learn about the demand for public health workers and how a BS in Public Health can help you enter the field.
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Six Ways in Which Social Workers Have Changed Our World
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Managing Finances in Times of Crisis
You can help keep your financial ship afloat by making a plan to help weather the work and life disruptions that natural disasters, pandemics, and other catastrophic events may cause. Dr. Bob Castaneda, program director for Walden University’s accounting degree programs, offers tips to help you manage through times of financial crisis.
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The Importance of Transfer Credits in an Education Plan
Tuition and time are two factors that keep professionals from going back to school. Learn how transfer credit can be the key to lowering both.
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Understanding Federal Financial Aid
Understand the many federal financial aid options that are available, and find the one that is right for you.
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Recognizing the Most Common Addictions
Earning a master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling, with a specialization in addiction counseling, can prepare you for the challenging and rewarding work of helping clients find their way to recovery. Learning about substances that most commonly cause addiction is vital information for in substance abuse counseling careers.
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Why Should I Study Workplace Psychology?
The study of human behavior in organizations is called workplace psychology. This fascinating field can help increase employee morale, improve productivity, and make workplaces thrive. Learn how workplace psychology benefits organizations and how a BS in Psychology with a concentration in Workplace Psychology can benefit you in any professional role.
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The Unique Role of Clinical Social Workers and the Populations They Serve
Explore what clinical social workers do, who they serve, and where they work. Learn about public health, child and family, and other types of social workers, too.
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5 Self-Care Strategies for Nurses
Learn how to create a self-care plan to help reduce stress and improve quality of life while working and advancing your education.