View our EdD Early Childhood specialization completion requirements
Minimum degree requirements:
60 quarter credits
- Core courses (50 cr.)
- Capstone (10 cr.)
Minimum degree requirements:
60 quarter credits
Courses
In the EdD Early Childhood Education specialization, you’ll build skills and progress toward your final capstone project in every course.
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Alisha Powell, PhD, LCSW graduated from Walden University with a doctoral degree in Social Psychology. She completed her graduate studies in Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver and her undergraduate studies in Social Work (BSW) from Oakwood University. Alisha completed a post-graduate certificate in Marriage and Family Therapy from Denver Family Institute. She has experience working in a variety of settings that have included long term care, hospitals, outpatient clinics, residential centers, and hospice. Alisha currently works as a travel social worker and adjunct instructor.
MSW, University of Denver
PhD, Walden University
Post-master's Certificate, Denver Family Institute
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