Instructors:
John Lombardi
Professor of History
W.E.B. Du Bois Library

Paul Kostecki
Professor, Dept. of Public Health

How Universities Work
EDUC 845-01 Current Issues
in Higher Education Fall 2013
UMass Amherst
4-6:30 pm, Tuesday
Morrill Sci. Ctr. (I) Room N319

Course Syllabus

 

Office Hours:
by appointment

John Lombardi email
Paul Kostecki email


Schedule

Public Pages
The Class
Information

Week 1 (09/03):
Introduction
 
Week 2 (09/10):
Critics and
Universities

 
Week 3 (09/17):
Types and Characteristics

Week 4 (09/24):
Teaching

Week 5 (10/01):
Research

Week 6 (10/08):
Faculty

Week 7 (10/22):
Finance

 

Week 8 (10/29):
Budget
 
Week 9 (11/05):
Measurement


Week 10 (11/12):
Quality


Week 11 (11/19):
Improvement

Week 12 (11/26):
Special Units

Week 13 (12/03):
Competition,
Regulation, and
Governance
Conclusion and
Pizza

 

Private Pages

The Class

Essays


© 2013