Higher Education in American Culture

This course will examine the historical and philosophical development of higher education from colonial to contemporary periods including the histories of minoritized individuals and campus types. Throughout the semester, we will learn how history continues to impact the way we run and organize our campuses today. This course concludes with an exploration of current social, political, and economic challenges in higher education and current public debates regarding contentious topics in higher education. Enrollment note: Enrollmnent Note: Enrollment limited to undergraduate juniors and seniors and graduate students. First Years and Sophomores must request permission from the instructor. Undergraduate students must enroll in Educ. 4288 and graduate students must enroll in Educ. 5288

Course Attributes: EN H; BU Hum; BU Eth; BU BA; AS HUM; FA HUM; AR HUM

Higher Education in American Culture

HISTORY 4288

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