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Students who have a bachelor's degree who wish to know more about higher education administration may pursue a Certificate in Higher Education Administration. This Certificate is a formal certificate indicating the completion of a higher education administration curriculum. The coursework included in the certificate program should provide a background for careers in university administration. Courses may be taken in both traditional and online modalities. The certificate is comprised of 15 hours as follows:

*HED 6500 Basic Understandings in Higher Education Administration (History and Issues)  (3 sem. hrs.)

*HED 6501 Law and Higher Education  (3 sem. hrs.)

*HED 6502 Finance in Higher Education  (3 sem. hrs.)

*HED 6503 Student Development Theories/Ethics and Inquiry  (3 sem. hrs.)

*HED 6506 The Community College  (3 sem. hrs.)

Advisor: Dr. Debbie Norris, 925-3260, Nelson Hall 202