Description
This course introduces the student to leadership and service in higher education. Included is an abridged overview of various eras of higher educational history from the Ptolemaic dynasty to modern times, emphasizing modes of teaching and learning, educational leadership, and student life through the ages. In the modern context, this course compares contemporary campus cultures, objectives, and settings, including public, private, and for-profit colleges, adult learning centers, online colleges, community colleges, universities, and professional/research institutes. An introduction to campus governance structures and leadership and service delivery areas are included.