ELHE 6052 Student Develop Policy & Prof Set

This course focuses on student affairs functions and services in institutions of higher education. It provides historical context for the evolution and development of these functions and services, clarifies the roles and responsibilities of professionals working in the field, the student populations served, the types of college and university settings where the profession is practiced, and the skills and competencies necessary to work successfully in the field. Many of the key functional areas and departments typically falling within student affairs divisions are explored, including their organizational structures, missions, goals, objectives, and staffing patterns(e.g. residence halls, personal counseling, health and weekness services, disability services, academic advisement, career counseling, student activities and recreational services, athletics, admissions, and financial aid).
Credits: 3.0