Department: Higher Education

Code Name Description
HIED5190 Independent Study in Higher Education Independent Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses.
HIED5300 College and University Administration An overview of the various types of institutions of higher education and their organization and roles on a national scope; their principal administrative functions, including faculty personnel, business management, public relations, and the liaisons...
HIED5380 Readings in Higher Education Guided individual study in consultation with a higher education faculty member; study designed to provide the student with a more in-depth analysis in a specific area of interest or expertise.
HIED5396 Higher Education and the Civil RightsMovement This is an experimental course and is not listed in the current version of the Dallas Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog or Graduate Catalog. Experimental courses are identified by a '9' as the third digit of the course number (e.g. ENGL 2390)...
HIED6310 Legal Aspects and Finance in HigherEducation An analysis of case law on issues of access, student rights, employment, church and state, private sector, liability, academic freedom, and civil rights. Additionally, this course examines revenue, fund-raising and development, types of expenditures...
HIED6311 Access and Equity in Higher Educucation An exploration of contemporary issues that create barriers and opportunities to access and equity in higher education. The course will address theoretical and practical research surrounding higher education policy, socioeconomics, ethnic/racial diver...
HIED6320 Practicum in Higher Education Practical application of learning and skills developed during course work by serving in a particular higher education department/office. One practicum experience required for the M.Ed. in Higher Education degree (Administration Track). This course co...
HIED6330 Research Methods in Higher Education Examination of quantitative, qualitative, historical, and other research designs and methods to enhance the evaluation of higher education research and to prepare students for studies in research design.
HIED6340 History and Philosophy of HigherEducation An examination of the development of American higher education against the background of influential social, political, economic, and intellectual issues.
HIED6361 Teaching, Learning and Student Developmt A study of teaching and learning/development theories related to higher education. Teaching methods, lesson design, and learner-faculty relations are introduced.
HIED6362 Curriculum/Program Planning Study of theoretical foundations, models, methods, and evaluation in planning curriculum/programs for adult and higher education.
HIED6364 Campus Community Design & Development A study of the insights, understandings, and practices of developing effective learning communities at colleges and universities.
HIED6370 The College Student Today's college student can be defined as diverse. Each element of this demographic may present a unique challenge for higher education faculty and administrators. This course provides a survey of the key components of student development, cognitive...
HIED6371 Introduction to Student Affairs Work An overview of basic functions and professional issues in student affairs work. Pertinent concepts of administration and student development are introduced. The functions of and relationships between various student services departments are discussed...
HIED6372 Principles of Co-Curricular Learning Co-curricular learning is a holistic process that integrates academic pursuits and student development in one cohesive and intertwined unit. The course explores the basic concepts and practices of a transformational education model that moves from si...
HIED6373 Methods for Higher EducationAdministrator A study of education administration focusing on practical techniques regarding organizational skills, relationship building, time management, and evaluation techniques related to education administration, particularly at Christian colleges and univer...
HIED6391 Independent Study in Higher Education Independent Study courses are devised by professors to permit students to explore material not offered in regularly scheduled courses.
HIEDELEC Higher Education Elective =Higher Educatio Elective