CDEV 037 - Administration I: Programs in Early Childhood Education - Units 3

Prerequisites: CDEV-021, Child and Adolescent Development, and CDEV-031A, Principles and Practices of Teaching Young Children, each with a grade of "C" or better.

Advisories: ENG-079, CDEV-031B, and CDEV-032A, each with a grade of "C" or better.

This course is an introduction to the administration of early childhood programs. Program types, budget, management, regulations, laws, development and implementation of policies and procedures are covered. Administrative tools, philosophies, and techniques needed to organize, open, and operate an early care and education program are examined. (CSU)