2019-2020 Academic Catalog 
    
    Dec 22, 2024  
2019-2020 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ECE 240 - Child Care Administration

3 CR
This course is based on NAEYC standards for administration of childcare centers. Students examine the childcare administrator’s role in directing successful early childhood centers. Topics include safety, child care licensing laws, sound health and nutrition practices, business practices, communication skills, professionalism, personnel management, policy development, accreditation standards, and ethical decision making. Each student will be required to spend one (1) to two (2) clock hours completing field experience outside of scheduled class times, which may include working with young children, families, and early childhood professionals.

Requisites: Next Gen ACCUPLACER® reading score of 244, or at least a grade of C in TSRE 55  or ENGL 151 .