CD 270 - Leadership in Early Childhood Education

Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 3

Prerequisites: [CD 118 (C or Higher) and CD 209 (C or Higher) and CD 229 (C or Higher)] OR 210 (C or Higher)

Corequisites: None

College Level Prerequisites: None

Description: This course explores leadership in the field of early childhood. It will examine the multiple styles and theories of leadership. Topics include: assessing your own leadership style, identifying leadership opportunities in the community and state, engaging in teamwork, coaching and mentoring and use of data towards continuous quality improvement. This course meets a portion of the National Association for the Education of Young Children’s accreditation requirement for center directors.

Department Consent: No Consent

General Education Distribution Category Met: None