EDUC260 Management Issues in Early Childhood Facilities

Department of Social & Behavioral Science: Education

1. Course Number and Title

   EDUC260 Management Issues in Early Childhood Facilities

2. Number of Credits

   3 credits

3. Minimum Number of Instructional Minutes Per Semester

   2250

4. Prerequisites

   Experience as a Director of Assistant Director of a child care center or permission of the Education Coordinator.

   Corequisites

   None

5. Other Pertinent Information

6. Catalog Course Description

   This course is designed for directors of early childhood facilities or those who are preparing to assume administrative positions. The course focuses on strengthening the management skills of center directors and offers the opportunity to keep pace with changes in the child care center industry, human resources, and funding resources.

7. Required Course Content and Direction

   1. Learning Goals:

   2. Planned Sequence of Topics and/or Learning Activities:

   3. Assessment Methods for Core Learning Goals:

   4. Reference, Resource, or Learning Materials to be used by Students:

8. Teaching Methods Employed

Review/Approval Date - 5/15/08