Activity
SEM
Title (text only)
HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
Term session
0
Term
2014A
Subject area
AFRC
Section number only
401
Section ID
AFRC545401
Meeting times
CANCELED
Instructors
GASMAN, MARYBETH
Description
Students taking this course will learn about the historical context of HBCUs in educating African Americans, and how their role has changed since the late 1800's. Students will also be expected to connect financial, societal, and/or economic connections between the role of HBCUs past and present. Specific contemporary challenges and success related to HBCUs that will be covered relate to control, enrollment, accreditation, funding, degree completion, and outreach/retention programming. Students will become familiar with HBCUs in their own right, as well as in comparison to other postsecondary institutions.
Course number only
545
Cross listings
EDUC543401
Use local description
No