MHE 702 Colloquium 4: Contemporary Topics in Higher Education

This non-credit seminar is held once a month and examines current issues, trends, and best practices in higher education. Coordinated by the M.A. in Higher Education program, invited experts facilitate monthly dialogues with MHE students and faculty.

Credits

Cross Listed Courses

none

Prerequisite

none

Corequisite

none

Course Types

N/A

Offered

Spring

1. Increase awareness of current and emerging issues on college campuses through readings and interactive learning with peers.
2. Deepen critical thinking skills in analyzing the ways contemporary societal trends influence college students and universities.
3. Apply theory and knowledge from classes to contextualize current issues in and beyond institutions of higher education.
4. Demonstrate ability to engage in civil discourse and make persuasive arguments that respect diverse perspectives on critical issues.