NWTC College Program Guide 2023-2024 | Page 185

Course Descriptions
Supervise / Admin ECE Programs 10307204 Roles and responsibilities of directors , coordinators , supervisors and other administrators in early childhood programs . ( Prerequisite : Accepted in Early Childhood Child Care Administration Certificate 903071 ) Course Typically Offered : Summer Fall Spring
ECE : Operations Management 10307181 Scheduling , staffing , facilities management , equipment acquisition and maintenance , services delivery , recordkeeping , communication . Course Typically Offered : Summer Fall Spring
ECE : Financial Management 10307182 Principles and practices in budget planning and preparation and fiscal management , including hands-on experience with program applications . Course Typically Offered : Summer Fall Spring
ECE : External Environments 10307184 External factors affecting operation of early care and education programs : community child care needs , marketing , laws and regulations , working with government and community agencies , political and societal issues and trends . Course Typically Offered : Summer Fall Spring
ECE : Child Care Best Practices 10307185 Establishing and maintaining quality programs based on professional standards and the best available information on child growth and development . Course Typically Offered : Summer Fall Spring
ECE : Child Care Administrator 10307186 Culminating experience in the credential course sequence . Individual projects are required with a focus on the integration of program aspects in developing strategic planning for change . ( Prerequisites : 10-307- 204 , ECE : Administration and Supervision ; 10-307-182 , ECE : Financial Management ; 10-307-181 , ECE : Operations Management ; 10-307-184 , ECE : External Environments ; 10-307-185 , ECE : Best Practices ) Course Typically Offered : Fall Spring
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