Current trends, issues, and research related to contemporary college student affairs practices. Organizational patterns, models, and structures; professional standards; personnel practices; and innovations in program and service delivery.
Athena Title
Seminar Student Affairs Admin
Prerequisite
Permission of department
Semester Course Offered
Offered fall and summer
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Student learning Outcomes
Students will be able to understand the historical development of the student affairs field.
Students will be able to critically evaluate the historical documents of the field.
Students will be able to understand the nature of student affairs as a profession and the role and function of ethical and practice standards.
Students will be able to articulate a coherent, rational, and comprehensive philosophy of student affairs administration and its practice.
Students will be able to investigate trends in higher education and develop reasonable responses for student affairs divisions to make.
Students will be able to develop a list of current problems or issues faced by today's college students and interventions that student affairs divisions might implement to address these problems.
Students will be able to complete statement of a problem, literature review, and research questions for possible publishable paper.
