Semester Credit Hours: 146.75
Prerequisites (one of the following)
College-recognized State midwifery License or Certification....94.75 Credits
PLUS:
- Exploring Statistics ...... 3 credits
- Midwifery Literature and Art ...... 3 credits
- Analytical Writing ...... 4 credits
- Fundamentals of Elementary Math (or the equivalent, to be evaluated by the College) ...... 3 credits
OR
Associate Degree from the College granted after NCM accreditation by the Midwifery Education Accreditation Council, and including the required general education courses listed above.
Please note: Prerequisites may be completed concurrently with NCM coursework. Video courses are available for rental from the College; the cost of these rentals is more than that of a course taken at your local community college, but may be helpful to those in rural areas without access to a local college.
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