A study of personnel functions affecting students in higher education including admissions, financial aid, housing, student activities, counseling, and placement. May be repeated for credit. Assessing Collegiate Environments Examines and explores the impact of higher education on students. Addresses the interaction between students and their institution, student subcultures, and the learning environment. Leadership and Administration in Higher Education Addresses the critical study of the Student Personnel functions as they relate to administration of student development.
Attention is given to the history of the functions, their rationale, programs, and evaluation.
The interrelationship of administrative theory is considered. Attention is also given to ethical standards, legal issues, staff development, and management techniques. Governance and Finance in Higher Education Introduces governance, administrative, financial and budgetary information and activties relevant to the operation of institutions of higher education. Focus on developing budgeting and planning skills to be used in administrative positions. Practicum in Student Personnel Work in Higher Education Supervised practice in student personnel work according to the student's background and preferences.