Cognate in Higher Education
The Cognate in Higher Education is intended for students who plan to pursue careers in college and university settings. Students wishing to become college/university presidents, deans, professors, student affairs administrators, and financial aid advisors, for example, will especially benefit from this cognate.
15 or 24 credits
Required Courses
| EDHI 610 | Issues in Higher Education | 3 |
| EDHI 613 | Administration and Finance in Higher Education | 3 |
| EDCC 640 | The Community College | 3 |
Select two (15-credit hour option) or five (24-credit hour option) from the following
| EDHI 601 | Theories of College Student Development: Higher Education Application | 3 |
| EDHI 602 | The Contemporary College Student | 3 |
| EDHI 609 | Preparing for the Professoriate: Teaching in Higher Education | 3 |
| EDHI 611 | Teaching and Curriculum Issues in Higher Education | 3 |
| EDHI 675 | Legal Issues in Higher Education | 3 |
| EDHI 690 | Seminar in Student Affairs Administration | 1 TO 3 |
| EDHI 698 | Principles and Practices of Student Affairs Administration | 3 |
| EDHI 699 | Practicum in Higher Education | 3 |
| EDHI 612 | Women, Gender, and Education | 3 |
| EDST 671 | Evaluation of Educational Programs | 3 |
| EDCC 641 | Community Colleges and Diversity | 3 |
| EDCC 698 | Community College Leadership Seminar | 3 |