Course Description

This course develops the knowledge and performance areas needed to develop, implement, and assess a program of student services. Those services include but are not limited to: admissions, advising, financial aid, career services, housing, student organizations, disabilities services, student health (emotional and physical), Greek life, and Code of Conduct.  Candidates will gain an understanding of the historical, philosophical, and holistic elements of Student Affairs in college and university settings. Candidates will explore major theoretical issues and organizational units that fall within Student Affairs. Issues associated with Enrollment Management (e.g., marketing, recruitment, and retention) in higher education settings will be addressed.