CHLD 190 - Administration of Early Childhood Education Programs I

    Recent Professors
    Michelle Gallo
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    CHLD 112 and CHLD 114 ; CHLD 110 or CHLD 111 or PSY 206 ; Students who meet one of the following conditions may take this course: (1) Students who possess a California Child Development "Teacher" level permit on the statewide permit matrix or (2) Students with two years of work experience at the teacher level in early childhood education.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of CHLD 190
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course is an introduction to the basic principles of administration of early childhood education programs. Includes specific topics of curriculum development and evaluation; staff selection, supervision and evaluation; laws and regulations; site development and supervision; budgeting and fiscal management; parent education; health and safety supervision; time management and problem solving techniques. This class meets state requirements for supervision of Title XXII preschool programs. This course is designed to fulfill three of the six semester units of administration required for the site supervisor permit.
    Usually Held
    Tue 7:00pm–10:10pm