Higher Education Administration
The interdisciplinary M.S. program combines core higher education courses with existing courses across several disciplines to prepare students to become higher education administrators.
The interdisciplinary M.S. program combines core higher education courses with existing courses across several disciplines to prepare students to become higher education administrators.
Gain practical experience and develop the skills necessary for a productive career in higher education administration and leadership.
This Bachelor of Science program is designed for graduate students who have an interest in higher education administration and leadership. This interdisciplinary program will provide core higher education courses as well as utilize existing courses across several disciplines to prepare students to become higher education administrators. This program is offered in both the traditional and online formats.
Specially designed higher education practicum experiences will give graduate students an opportunity to observe and participate in administrative roles across the university. The following areas are available for practicum experiences:
Requirement | Class Name | Hours |
Higher Education Administration Courses | 27 | |
EDU 6519 |
HED 6500 - Basic Understandings in Higher Education Administration (History and Issues) |
3 |
HED 6501 | Law and Higher Education | 3 |
HED 6502 | Finance in Higher Education | 3 |
HED 6503 | Student Development Theories/Ethics and Inquiry | 3 |
HED 6504 | Research-Methods and Procedures | 3 |
HED 6506 | The Community College | 3 |
HED 6520 | Basic Effective Leadership | 3 |
HED 7530 | Issues and Concepts of Personnel Management in Higher Education | 3 |
MGT 6551 | Management of the Human Resource | 3 |
Practica | 4 | |
HED 6587 | Higher Education Administration Practicum I | 3 |
HED 6588 | Higher Education Administration Practicum II | 3 |
Total Hours | 31 |
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