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EL 709

Academic Administration in Higher Education

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Average gradeA
Standard

Overview

Description

Study various academic administration positions at the university, including their role in personnel, tenure, and promotion, curriculum development & accreditation, and external affairs.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall

Terms

fall

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Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • recall and articulate the history and development of the concepts of academic freedom and tenure.
  • explain and differentiate between the roles and responsibilities of department chairs, school directors, and college deans.
  • discuss the role of accreditation in professional programs and the process of preparing unit self-studies.
  • apply parliamentary procedures to the conduct of professional meetings.