Higher Education Administration, M.Ed.

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Program Chair: Jim Lane, Ph.D

The mission of the Higher Education Administration master’s program at Columbia College is to provide academic preparation and professional development to individuals who are currently in, or interested in, positions of leadership in four-year, community, and technical colleges and universities. A comprehensive program of study focuses on the preparation and development of reflective, ethical, and transformative practitioners.

Requirements

HED 700 - The American College Student Credits: 3
HED 705 - History, Organization, and Governance of Higher Education Credits: 3
HED 710 - Higher Education Leadership - Theory and Practice Credits: 3
HED 715 - The Law and Higher Education Credits: 3
HED 720 - Program Measurement and Assessment in Higher Education Credits: 3
HED 725 - Student Affairs Administration Credits: 3
HED 730 - Critical Issues in Higher Education Credits: 3
HED 735 - Finance in Higher Education Credits: 3
HED 740 - Enrollment Management Credits: 3
HED 745 - Action Research Credits: 3
HED 770 - Practicum Credits: 3

Total Credit Hours: 33

Note(s):

HED 770 : Candidates that do not CURRENTLY work in an approved area of higher education are required to take EDU 770 .