EDUC 230 - Administration of Early Childhood Programs

Institution:

Southwestern Michigan College

Subject:

Education (EDUC)

Description:

Allowable Times for Credit: 1.00 Maximum Credits Allowed: ACH: 51.00-52.80 Lab: 0.00- Credits: 3.00- Contact Hrs: 3.00- Lecture: 3.00- Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C in EDUC 115. This course addresses the roles and responsibilities associated with operating a quality early childhood program, including the knowledge and skills necessary to be a successful program director. Topics include developing a program philosophy, handbook, and budget, choosing a site, designing an environment, staff hiring and supervision, curriculum planning, standards of quality, health, safety, and nutrition, staff development, teamwork and leadership, and relationships with parents. [Semesters Offered: Fall, Winter]

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.swmich.edu

Phone Number:

(269) 782-1000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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