EDLD621
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POLICIES AND LEGAL ISSUES EFFECTING CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN POST SECONDARY EDUCATION
Course Description
Educational leaders must possess the knowledge and competencies
necessary to effectively address policy and legal matters that face the contemporary post-secondary community. This course will examine federal, state, and local policies that have influenced the evolution of higher education; consider current and future policies and their implications on institutional governance, finance, research, and student affairs; equip aspiring
leaders with the knowledge, skills and confidence to shape policy; and proactively address legal issues that may arise and, ultimately, ensure a safe, equitable, and well managed learning environment that will promote success for all students.
Evaluation of performance will include completion of case study presentation, online module assessments, and final examination.
necessary to effectively address policy and legal matters that face the contemporary post-secondary community. This course will examine federal, state, and local policies that have influenced the evolution of higher education; consider current and future policies and their implications on institutional governance, finance, research, and student affairs; equip aspiring
leaders with the knowledge, skills and confidence to shape policy; and proactively address legal issues that may arise and, ultimately, ensure a safe, equitable, and well managed learning environment that will promote success for all students.
Evaluation of performance will include completion of case study presentation, online module assessments, and final examination.
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MEL COURSE FOR GRAD FEE ASSESS (MEL)