2023-24 Graduate Catalog


EDHE 70133 History and Philosophy of Higher Education

Higher education in the United States has been shaped and influenced by a variety of historical forces. American higher education needs to be examined through the lenses of varied historical and philosophical perspectives that provide a better understanding of the contemporary context and the nature of its future development. In addition, this course analyzes the role higher education has played in the development of American society, and might offer insights to administrators, instructional staff, or others responsible for higher education.

Credits

3