LDRD 660 Community, Vocational and Technical Colleges
This course explores the history and development of different types of institutions of higher education, including public and private schools, four-year and two-year, historically black, tribal colleges, technical schools, and for profit institutions. Emphasis is placed on the role that each type of institution plays in society and how the role informs governance. Students will develop an understanding of historical and modern perspectives on the role of higher education and the impact education has on students.