MA Higher Education, Curriculum Sequence

Year 1, First Semester (Fall, Year 1): 9 Credits

• RDHE 725 - The American Community College Student 3 Credits
• RDHE 735 - Student Affairs Administration in Higher Education 3 Credits
• RDHE 755 - Issues and Problems at Urban and Special Mission Institutions 3 Credits

Year 1, Second Semester (Spring, Year 1) : 9 Credits

• RDHE 765 - Counseling and Student Affairs 3 Credits
• RDHE 745 - Student Development Theory and Research 3 Credits
• RDHE 699 - Supervised Practicum/Internship 3 Credits

• * NOTE: Students can also elect to do their practicum over the summer session.

Year 2, Third Semester (Fall, Year 2): 9 Credits

RDHE 727   Legal Issues in Higher Education 3 Credits

RDHE 699 /RDHE 799   Practicum 3 Credits

EDSR 604   Intro to Ed Research 3 Credits

Year 2, Fourth Semester (Spring, Year 2): 9 Credits

• RDHE 703 - Diversity and Multiculturalism in Higher Education 3 Credits
• RDHE 702 - Historical Foundations of Higher Education 3 Credits
• RDHE 731 - Governance and Coordination in Higher Education 3 Credits

• Portfolio due during this semester. If Portfolio is passed, the student may enter Candidacy.

Total Credit Hours: 36