EDFR 8382 History and Philosophy of Higher Education

An overview of historical development of Higher Education is focused on American education and its growth and development since the founding of Harvard. Philosophical issues, e.g., access to higher education, undergraduate curriculum, academic freedom, role of universities in society, and the balance of teaching, research and service will be addressed.

Credits

3

Schedule Type

Lecture

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

Dept of Teaching & Learning

Offered

As scheduled