This course broadly covers the organization and governance of higher education from varied theoretical perspectives, with attention to a variety of institutional types and changing conditions over time.
Athena Title
Org and Govern of Higher Edu
Equivalent Courses
Not open to students with credit in EDHI 9050E
Semester Course Offered
Offered every year.
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Student learning Outcomes
Upon completing this course, students will be able to describe core organizational and governing principles across higher education sectors.
Upon completing this course, students will be able to examine historical and contemporary higher education issues from varied perspectives within organizational theory.
Upon completing this course, students will be able to identify problems relevant to the organization or governance of higher education and propose possibilities for improvement.
Upon completing this course, students will be able to critique scholarship on the organization and governance of higher education.
Upon completing this course, students will be able to give and receive constructive feedback on graduate-level work.
Topical Outline
1. Introductory Context on the Organization and Governance of Higher Education
2. The Leadership/Management of the Academic Workplace
