4 courses with the subject HED, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
HED 6010Foundations of Higher Education3
This course is designed to provide an overview of higher education. Topics addressed include: foundations of higher education; biblical, theological, and evangelical foundations for Christian higher education; pedagogical theory and practice; foundation of assessment as well as personal and professional development. The course is taught in a seminar format. (Cross-listed as GRD 6010 )
HED 6012Higher Education Organization and Governance3
Provides an overview of the organizational characteristics and processes of colleges and universities with an emphasis upon the governance structure, i.e., the process for making major policy decisions. Additionally, students will be introduced to the sources of power and influence typically found in academic organizations, along with the primary issues related to organization and internal governance of higher education. Issues related to external governance will also be addressed.
This course utilizes hands-on professional opportunities and focused reflection of such opportunities. Students will explore various resources in the field of higher education, consider relevant insights from experienced professionals and professional opportunities (e.g., workshops, conferences, etc.) and be challenged to more fully understand the interplay between beliefs, ideas, and professional practice. Satisfactory/unsatisfactory grading.
This course will provide an in-depth study of a higher education topic of interest. Enrollment and topic selection are by permission of the instructor and program director.
