Course description

This course will focus on legislative and social policy requirements in early learning. The Apprentice will describe the interconnection among legislation, social policy, funding mechanisms and administrative practices within the early learning environment. They will explain how various organizational models impact administrative and human resource requirements. In addition, they will evaluate pertinent legislation and regulations and describe their impact on professional practice and quality assurance.

Course details

Hours: 42
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: ECE1675
Corequisites: None

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Credit transfer

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Registration dates

Not all courses are offered each term.

Spring 2024 registration opens March 11, 2024. Fall 2024 registration opens July 22, 2024.

Delivery options

In person: classes held in person on a campus/site in a classroom/lab/shop/studio for the course duration

Online - Asynchronous: ​100% online delivery, no scheduled day or time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates

Online - Synchronous: 100% online delivery, scheduled day and time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates

Hybrid: any combination of in person, timetabled, on campus, online, and hyflex delivery