CFC 4510C - Financial Management, Planning and Accountability in Programs for Children and Families

The course will examine the principles and core competencies of financial management and their application in a variety of early education settings, public, profit, nonprofit. Students will explore the relationship between financial management and a quality program for children, families, and staff. Administrative and legal policies related to budget planning, monitoring, and analysis, financial report development; insurance, marketing, grant writing, fund raising, and outreach strategies are studied. Computerized programs of financial management will be explored.