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Early Care & Education Bachelor's Degree

Course Information

Administration and Supervision in Early Childhood Settings

University:
South Dakota State University South Dakota State University logo
Course Number:
EEC 432
Credit Hours:
3 credit hours - $430 per credit
Start/End Dates:
May 30, 2023 - June 30, 2023

Overview

Course Description

This course covers issues surrounding the administration of early childhood programs including identification of community needs, analysis of business opportunities, the evaluation and appropriate use of space and quality programming, consideration of policy and legal responsibilities, and professionalism in the field. In addition, students in this course explore best practices in staff selection, training, coaching, and supervision.

Contacts

Instructor

Mary Bowne
Office: 605-688-5989
mary.bowne@sdstate.edu

Campus Coordinator

For course access questions, contact the teaching university’s campus coordinator. For enrollment questions, contact your home university campus coordinator.

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Disability Support Services

To request accommodations for this course, contact the disability support office at your home university. You must register each semester and for each course. Read more about the IDEA process for requesting accommodations.

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Textbooks

Developing and Administering a Child Care and Education Program
Adams, Kronberg, Donley, and Lynch
Edition: 2022, 10th ed.
Publisher: Cengage Learning

Course Access

 
Approximately 2-3 weeks before the first day of class, the SDSU campus coordinator, Sarah (Heewon) Kim, will email course access information to visiting students. 
 
Your username and password for D2L will be the same when you first log in. For example, if your name is MaryJo McCullough, then your username will be MaryJo.McCullough and your password will be MaryJo.McCullough. Usernames and passwords are case sensitive and you will be required to change your password once you have logged in.
 
If you have trouble completing any of the steps above, forget your password, or have any questions, please contact the SDState Support Desk at 605-688-6776 for assistance.

Exam Proctor

This course does not require an exam proctor.

Synchronous Components

This course does not include synchronous components.

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University Contact

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