Legal and Regulatory Requirements in Administering Early Childhood Programs

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Overview

Subject area

ECE

Catalog Number

611

Course Title

Legal and Regulatory Requirements in Administering Early Childhood Programs

Department(s)

Description

People leading programs for young children must be able to administer programs in accordance with applicable federal, state, regional, and local laws, regulations, policies, procedures, and requirements of funding sources. This course will provide directors with a practical overview of the legal and regulatory requirements involved in the operation of early childhood programs in New York City. Additional topics include managing the requirements, guidelines, and inspections in a pro-active way to insure both compliance and quality. Accountability and responsible leadership will be underlying themes. Assignments will be completed in a format that can be used for the Portfolio required to earn the Children's Program Administrator Credential (CPAC), the statewide director's credential.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

1

Maximum Units

1

Academic Progress Units

1

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

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Lecture

Hours

1

Course Schedule