2015-2016 Graduate Catalog

HESA 751 Advanced College Student Development: Social Identity

Prerequisite: HESA 650 or consent of instructor. Second of two student development theory courses. Examines the social identity of college students, including privilege and oppression, multiple identities and diversity development. Racial identity, ethnic identity, multiracial/multicultural identity, sexual identity, and additional dimensions of identity (class, gender, ability/disability) are also discussed.

3

HESA 761 Scholarly Writing for Scholar/Leaders

Seminar focusing on scholarly writing skills and examination of the macro perspective of leadership.

3

HESA 765 Advanced Multiculturalism

This course focuses on system of privilege, pluralism, and advanced multiculturalism in higher education and student affairs.

3

HESA 771 Advanced Leadership in Higher Education and Student Affairs Leadership

Prerequisite: HESA 671 or consent of instructor. Courses focuses on advanced leadership theory to assist ethical scholar/leaders prepare for leadership roles in diverse organizations. Emphasis is on advanced leadership theory and its application to diverse high education and student affairs organizations.

3

HESA 781 Collaborative Inquiry for Scholar/Leaders

Prerequisites: HESA 761. Continued doctoral study in higher education and student affairs leadership focusing on collaborative research. Explores research framework and design through a collaborative research project.

3

HESA 782 Research Capstone in Higher Ed

Prerequisites: HESA 761, HESA 781. This course focuses on three themes, data analysis and representation of findings, writing for publication, and navigating the comprehensive exam and dissertation processes.

3

HESA 797 Doctoral Proposal Research

Permission of major advisor. Required dissertation proposal experience for all doctoral students. Four hours of credit must be earned in this course in partial fulfillment of requirements for doctoral degrees before admission to candidacy. S/U graded. Repeatable, maximum of four credits.

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HESA 799 Doctoral Dissertation

Permission of major advisor. Required of all doctoral candidates under the direction of a graduate faculty committee. May be taken only after admission to candidacy. S/U graded. Repeatable, no limitations.

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