EC Admin & Supervision

Prerequisite: ECED 230; and ELED 120 or PSYC 224 This course focuses on the information and skills necessary for operating, managing and supervising high quality early childhood programs. Topics include: Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) licensing regulations, QRIS and NAEYC standards, establishing program policies, administrative responsibilities, fiscal management, staff supervision and development, program evaluation, family involvement and rights, hiring procedures, health and safety, environments, selection of materials and community resources. Meets EEC requirements for Director I. Offered fall and spring semester.