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HIGHER EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION
 
HEA 6611 Organization and Administration of Higher Education (3)
  This course is designed to acquaint education leaders in higher education with the control, organization, financial and business aspects, academic and student personnel administration of the instructional program, and community and government relationship.
   
HEA 6612 Community Junior College (3)
  This course covers the rise and development of the community or junior college in American education, its philosophy and functions with specific attention to the transfer, terminal, and community-service functions. Problems of organization, curriculum construction, staffing and instructional procedures are stressed.
   
HEA 6614 School Law (3)
  A study of school law as set forth in the common law, state, and federal constitutions, statues, judicial decisions, and in the rules and regulations of state. Major emphasis will be on state and federal law and its impact on education today.
   
HEA 6635 Seminar on the American College Student (3)
  An examination of contemporary college students, focusing on the environment pressures, psychological needs, and values. Emphasis will be placed on student, faculty and administration relationships and interactions. Recent research and literature on the college student will be examined.
   
HEA 6660 Contemporary Issues in Higher Education (3)
  This course is an intensive examination of the major issues currently confronting higher education with emphasis on issues of major concern to individual students.
   
HEA 6690 Financing of Higher Education (3)
  An analysis of private, state, and federal revenue sources; student aid, program budgets, financial methods and practices through the combination of theory with problems and issues facing the financing of higher education.
   
HEA 6696 Practicum in Higher Education (1-3)
  The Practicum is a supervised application of the concepts, principles, and skills acquired by the students in previous course work. Students will explore and identify alternative solutions to the problems through group interaction.