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CSA 501
INTRODUCTION TO STUDENT AFFAIRS
( 3)
An introduction to student affairs in higher education with consideration of
various functional areas of the profession.
CSA 502
ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION IN STUDENT AFFAIRS
( 3)
Formulation of policies as guides to the student personnel service programs;
integration of program elements; research; current problems and trends.
CSA 503
STUDENT DEVELOPMENT IN COLLEGE ENVIRONMENTS
( 3)
This course covers the knowledge and methods of human development theories
and their applications in college settings.
CSA 504
RESEARCH AND ASSESSMENT IN STUDENT AFFAIRS
( 3)
This course provides the basic knowledge and skills necessary to plan,
design, implement, and evaluation assessment programs in student affairs.
CSA 505
CAPSTONE SEMINAR
( 2)
This seminar provides advanced students an opportunity to apply concepts
from previous course work to current issues facing student affairs.
CSA 594
RESEARCH TOPICS
( 1 - 9)
Supervised student activities on research projects identified on an
individual or small-group basis.
CSA 595
INTERNSHIP
( 1 - 9)
Supervised off-campus, nongroup instruction, including field experiences,
practicums, or internships. Written and oral critique of activity required.
CSA 596
INDIVIDUAL STUDIES
( 1 - 9)
Creative projects, including nonthesis research, that are supervised on an
individual basis and which fall outside the scope of formal courses.
CSA 597
SPECIAL TOPICS
( 1 - 9)
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Review Date: 06/20/2008