EDLD 6710 - Foundations of Higher Education

This course examines the purposes, philosophies, and historical contexts that have shaped higher education development in the United States. Students will gain an understanding of the historical and philosophical influences that have shaped higher education practices and leadership. The foundations gained in this course allow students to identify, reflect upon, and shape the internal and external forces that influence higher education.

Note: Open to graduate students only.

Credits: 3 hours

Restrictions: Restricted to students in the Educational Leadership: Higher Education PhD program or who have approval of the instructor.