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Summer 2008 Courses

College Teaching
Course: Higher Education (HG ED) 561,
XA
This course will review educational theories, methods and strategies for the improvement of college instruction. It seeks to assist potential college instructors in developing knowledge of protocol, assessment, and the scholarship and art of teaching. This course will emphasize the unique challenge of college teaching in a changing student population environment.
Requirement:6 graduate credits
Dates: May 27 and June 2-3, 9-10, 16
Days/Times: Monday and Tuesday; 9am-5pm
Location: N045 Lagomarcino (May 27); N221E Lagomarcino (all others)
Delivery Method: Ames
Credit: 3 graduate credit
Tuition:$1077
Computer fee applies--see table
Instructor: Barbara Licklider, Associate Professor
Text:(1) Sprenger, M., Learning and Memory: The Brain in Action, 1999, Association for supervision and Curriculum Development
(2) Marzano, J. R., Classroom Instruction that Works: Research-based Strategies for Increasing Student Achievement, 2001, ASCD
(3) National
Research Council, How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience, and School, 2000, National Academy Press

Curriculum Development in Colleges
Course: Higher Education (HG ED) 562,
XW
Modes of curriculum design, development, and change in colleges. Development of curricular leadership and evaluation strategies.
Requirement:Graduate classification

Computer Requirements:Internet access
Dates: 06/01/2008-08/08/2008
Delivery Method: WebCT
Credit: 3 graduate credit
Tuition:$1077
Computer fee applies--see table
Instructor: Larry H. Ebbers, Professor
Text:TBA

The Comprehensive Community College
Course: Higher Education (HG ED) 582,
XA
The community college as a unique social and educational institution: its history, philosophy, functions, programs, faculty and student characteristics, organization and finance, trends, and issues. Reviews current research and exemplary community college practices internationally, nationally, and in Iowa.
Requirement:Graduate classification
Dates: 06/11/2008-07/11/2008
Days/Times: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday; 8:40AM-4:40PM
Location: June 11-13, July 9-11 (First day and the last day at Iowa State. All other dates will be traveling to community colleges)
Delivery Method: WebCT and Ames
Credit: 3 graduate credit
Tuition:$1077
Computer fee applies--see table
Instructor: Larry H. Ebbers, Professor
Text:TBA

Seminars in Higher Education
Course: Higher Education (HG ED) 615C,
XA
Current Issues: Learning Communities in Higher Education
Dates: 05/12/2008-05/13/2008
Days/Times: Monday, 8am-9pm; Tuesday, 9am-2pm
Delivery Method: Ames
Credit: 1 graduate credit
Tuition:$359
Computer fee applies--see table
Instructor: Larry H. Ebbers, Professor
Text:TBA

Seminars in Higher Education
Course: Higher Education (HG ED) 615C,
XB
Current Issues: Psychological Tests/Measurements: MBTI
Dates: 05/23/2008-05/24/2008
Days/Times: Friday, 1-5 pm; Saturday 8am-6pm
Delivery Method: Ames
Location: N221E Lagomarcino
Credit: 1 graduate credit
Tuition:$359
Computer fee applies--see table
Instructor: Dan Robinson, Professor
Text:TBA

Seminars in Higher Education: Law in Higher Education
Course: Higher Education (HG ED) 615F, XA

Seminars in Higher Education
Computer Requirements:
Dates: 6/18/2008-06/20/2008
Days/Times: Wednesday, Thrusday, Friday; 8:40am-4:40pm
Delivery Method: Ames
Location: N221E Lagomarcino
Credit: 2 graduate credits
Tuition: $718
Computer fee applies--see table
Instructor: Tim Wynes, Lecturer
Text: TBA

Seminars in Higher Education: Law in Higher Education
Course: Higher Education (HG ED) 615F, XB

Finding common ground through litigation: The Impact of the U.S. Supreme Court on Higher Education
This seminar focuses on the unifying effect recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings have had on access to education with attention to higher education ruling on admissions
Dates: 06/24/2008-06/25/2008
Days/Times: Tuesday, Wednesday; 8am-5pm
Delivery Method: Ames
Location: N221E Lagomarcino
Credit: 1 graduate credit
Tuition: $359
Computer fee applies--see table
Instructor: Norma Cantu, Lecturer
Text: TBA

Seminars in Education: Research Designs in Higher Education
Course: Higher Education (HG ED) 615H, XA

Seminars in Higher Education
Other Requirements: Member of PhD Community College Cohort
Dates: May 22, 23; June 12, 13; July 10, 11; July 31; August 1
Days/Times: Thursday, Friday; 9am-4pm
Delivery Method: Ames
Location: N231 Lagomarcino
Credit: 3 graduate credits
Tuition: $1077
Computer fee applies--see table
Instructor: Frankie Laanan, Assistant Professor
Text:TBA

Financing Higher Education
Course: Higher Education (HG ED) 665, XA

Lectures, discussions, and individual investigation reelating to financial administration in colleges and universities. Budgeting, auxiliary enterprises, administration of financial planning, fund raising, examination of theories on expenditures. Designed for persons aspiring to serve as college administrators.
Required Courses: HgEd 504
Computer Requirements: email capabilities
Other Requirements: member of Iowa Community College Academy Ph.D. Cohort
Dates: 05/21/2008-06/06/2008
Days/Times: May 21, 22, 23; June 4, 5, 6; 8am-5pm
Delivery Method: Ames
Location: Room 214- DMACC Ames Hunziker Center
Credit: 3 graduate credits
Tuition: $1077
Computer fee applies--see table
Instructor: Larry Ebbers, Professor
Text: TBA

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