EDU 653 School Plant & Facilities Development/Safety & Security
The role of a district level school leader requires knowledge and skills in a variety of areas. This course will incorporate planning, design, construction, management, safety, and maintenance involved in the innovative delivery of instruction. In addition, the course will focus on ongoing daily operations of district facilities and grounds and the relationship to the long-term planning process. The course will incorporate activities related to long-term facility planning, selecting architects, designing buildings for innovative instruction, enhancement of learning, construction and performance contracting, monitoring and tracking of maintenance, furnishing and equipping facilities, cleaning operations, and developing safe and securing school facilities and school grounds.