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Undergraduate and graduate college credit is available from the following institutions for an additional fee. Scholarships and financial aid may be available to help you cover the costs of taking Aim4Excellence™ for college credit.

Undergraduate-Level Credit

Institution	Course Number(s)/ Modules Required	Credit	Cost	Get started
National Louis University	ECE311: Administration I – Leadership Strategies and Staff Development (Covers Modules 1, 2, and 3) ECE312: Administration II – Managing Center Operations and Finances (Covers Modules 4, 5, and 6) ECE313: Administration III – Implementing and Evaluating the Program (Covers Modules 7, 8, and 9)	5 quarter hours per course	$330 per course Help me calculate the cost. Financial aid may be available to current NLU students. Learn more.	Select the college credit option when you register for Aim4Excellence™. See class schedules and additional information.
University of Southern Indiana	EDUC 340: Special Topics Aim4Excellence™ (Covers Modules 1, 2, and 3) EDUC 340: Special Topics Aim4Excellence™ (Covers Modules 4, 5, and 6) EDUC 490: Special Topics Aim4Excellence™ (Covers Modules 7, 8, and 9)	3 semester hours per course	Help me calculate the cost . TEACH Early Childhood® INDIANA will pay part of the USI tuition costs for eligible Indiana students. Additional financial aid may be available to assist with costs.	Prior to registering for Aim4Excellence™, contact Dr. Jane Meyer at USI to enroll at (812) 465-7044.
University of Montana Western (Available to Montana residents only.)	EDEC 491E Early Childhood Administration: Leadership Strategies & Staff (Covers Modules 1, 2, and 3)	3 semester hours per course	$260 per course.	Prior to registering for Aim4Excellence™, contact Ryann Gibson, or call (406) 683-7537.

Graduate-Level Credit

Institution

Course Number(s)/
Modules Required

Credit

Cost

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University
of North Dakota

T&L590: Administration and Leadership in Early Childhood Education I
(Covers Modules 1, 2, and 3)

T&L590: Administration and Leadership in Early Childhood Education II
(Covers Modules 4, 5, and 6)

T&L590: Administration and Leadership in Early Childhood Education III
(Covers Modules 7, 8, and 9)

4 semester hours per course

Help me calculate the cost .

Interested participants should contact Jo-Anne Yearwood to get started: (701) 777-3947.

Students will follow the Aim4Excellence modules and will also be guided by one of UND’s Early Childhood Education department’s instructors who will engage them in blogs, discussion boards, and other related assignments. All of these additional requirements are completed online.

This opportunity is open to current, future, and past Aim4Excellence participants. (Past participants will be granted access to their modules and submitted EOLs in order to participate in the additional course requirements.)

Drake University
via the
Heartland Area Education Agency

Each of the Aim4Excellence modules can be taken for one semester hour of graduate-level credit.

Note that this opportunity is only available to Iowa educators.

1 semester hour per course

$100.00 per course

To register contact Carolyn Wassenaar at (515) 554-2876.

Note: The McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership seeks to build partnerships with additional institutions of higher education to offer Aim4Excellence™ for college credit. This page will be updated as new partners are identified.

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