ECE 542 Public Relations and Marketing of Early Childhood Programs

This course introduces the fundamentals of effective marketing, the strategic marketing process, strategic marketing planning, and the components of an organization's marketing program. The importance of promoting and maintaining a positive public image to parents, supporters, and prospective donors will be stressed. Included will be strategies for writing effective promotional literature, handbooks, newsletters, and press releases. Field experiences will provide an opportunity for students to develop a strategic marketing plan for their early childhood center. Prerequisite(s): None. 2 semester hours

Credits

2