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Contact

Director of Continuing Education
Brenda.Sipe@nau.edu
Or
Assistant Dean, Educational Partnerships
Doug.Small@nau.edu

Process to Create a Micro-credential Program

  • Step one Tab Open

  • Step two Tab Closed

  • Step three Tab Closed

  • Step four Tab Closed

Step one Accordion Open

Program Request Process

Complete the Program Request Form.

Step two Accordion Closed

Consultation

Meet with the Continuing Education staff and a market analysis will be conducted if appropriate.

Step three Accordion Closed

Develop a Proposal and Submit

Develop the proposal based on the results of market analysis.

You’ll include learning outcomes, format, course lengths, resources needed, etc.

The Provost’s Office reviews the proposal and if approved to move forward in the process, go to the next step.

Step four Accordion Closed

Develop Competencies

Work with one of our instructional designers to align learning outcomes with competencies.

The academic unit signs MOU with Continuing Education.

Course is now ready to be launched.