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Early Childhood Education Associate Degree
Northern State University's associate degree in early childhood education is your gateway to an exciting and rewarding career in childcare and education.
Immediate path to qualified childcare provider
Our program equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel as a qualified childcare provider. You'll be making a positive impact on young minds and setting the foundation for their future success.
Educational Studies M.S.Ed. Degree
Format: Online or On Campus
This online master's program prepares educators and aspiring educators to tap their leadership potential and deepen their impact through education. Northern also offers you the option to personalize your experience by selecting from two specialized tracks:
Elementary Education Degree
From mathematics and science to language arts and social studies, we ensure that our students develop a deep understanding of the content they will be teaching. We believe in equipping future educators with the most effective teaching methodologies. Our program emphasizes innovative pedagogical approaches, teaching strategies, and classroom management techniques. Through coursework and practical experiences, our students learn how to create engaging lessons that cater to the needs of diverse learners.
English as a New Language Graduate Certificate
Format: Online or On Campus
English Bachelor's Degree
As an NSU English major, you'll learn to write clearly, read critically, connect ideas meaningfully, understand diversity, relate historical context to human interactions, and see others empathetically. Northern's English program is structured to help students tailor their major to suit their needs. Each student chooses from several program emphases, each of which prioritizes different skill sets and content to suit students’ own career goals.
Entrepreneurship Certificate
Format: Online or On Campus
Northern’s Entrepreneurship Certificate offers a flexible and affordable opportunity to learn to:
- Identify business and innovation opportunities
- Communicate the value of products and services to potential customers, and
- Write business plans
It's designed for aspiring and current entrepreneurs and is open to current Northern students as well as community members who are not seeking to earn a degree.
Environmental Science Bachelor's Degree
Northern’s environmental science bachelor's degree program merges biological, physical, and information sciences with the study of environmental systems, issues, and solutions to major environmental problems.
As an environmental science major at Northern, you'll study the fascinating interrelation between the natural sciences. You'll examine the relationship between living organisms and the ecosystems in which they live, addressing how humans affect the environment and how you can help reduce or even reverse negative impacts.
Executive Banking Certificate
Northern's executive banking certificate is among Northern's various academic offerings preparing you for a successful career in banking, along with the Bachelor of Science in Banking and Financial Services, offered on campus and online; the Master of Science in Banking and Financial Services, offered online; the Intermediate Banking Certificate; and
Finance Bachelor's Degree
As a finance major at NSU, you’ll learn to examine and understand the allocation of financial resources and capital, and master the intricacies of portfolio management. Our small class sizes give you valuable opportunities to interact directly with professors, ask questions, and receive career advice.
With an NSU degree in finance, you’ll have all the necessary professional skills to enter the workforce or apply to graduate school.
Come prepared to grow and lead!
General Studies Associate Degree
Format: Online or On Campus
The General Studies Associate of Arts Degree, offered online or on campus, allows you to design your own degree, tailoring your program of study to fit a variety of interests. The program delivers the academic expertise required for a broad range of occupations, while allowing you to follow your passion.
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