Managing Resources and Finances

Summer 2021 > Education > EDUC.6220 > 061

Course No: EDUC.6220-061; SIS Class Nbr: 1022; SIS Term: 3050
Course Status: Registration Closed

Course Description

This course will provide students with an understanding of the financial principles and budget management in the operation of our public schools. We will analyze economic and demographic data, review local/state and federal education budgets,examine the legal principles of school finance,review local, state and federal laws and policies on public education and evaluate case studies in the operation of public schools. Students will prepare budget documents, develop financial forecasts and prepare policy briefs on various topics related to school finance.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

  • Prerequisites: Pre-Requisite: M.ED and Ed.S matriculated only, or Permission of the Instructor.
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
  • Instructor: David Troughton
  • UMass Lowell Bookstore

When Offered & Tuition

  • Online Course
  • 2021 Trimester: May 17 to Jul 25
  • Course Level: Graduate
  • Tuition: $1410
  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

Related Programs: Ed.S. in Administration, Planning & Policy, Ed.S. in Administration, Planning & Policy, M.Ed. in Education Administration, M.Ed. in Education Administration

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