Administration of Higher Education

Catalog description

The course has been designed to facilitate educational programs administrator in higher education, the acquisition of knowledge, skills, and attitudes that will enable to play their administrative roles in an efficient and effective way. The course encompasses a multidisciplinary vision of the administration as a social system. An administration model is presented integrating two schools and theories within each one. The administrative process is viewed as a complex set of activities as a mean to keep, main tain, and improve educational organizations. The methodology includes seminar, practical experiences, and the application of administrative theory to higher education settings. The course is offered to graduate students and facility members with interest in this field.