EDUC270 Leadership in the Early Childhood Program

Department of Social & Behavioral Science: Education

1. Course Number and Title

   EDUC270 Leadership in the Early Childhood Program

2. Number of Credits

   3 credits

3. Minimum Number of Instructional Minutes Per Semester

   2250 minutes

4. Prerequisites

   Experience as a Director or 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 individuals currently working as directors in the early childhood field or for those who are preparing to assume administrative positions. It explores the many dimensions of leadership and offers participants the chance to apply learning to specific projects and plans that will enhance their centers.

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

Pending Presidential approval