Higher Education Policy
CCPA 821A | 3 Credits
Course Desc: An examination of national, state, and local education policy formation and an analysis of the educational policy process, including antecedents, the framing of problems and solutions within policies, policy implementation, and policy consequences in the context of the community college environment. Topics may include the education ecosystem, external stakeholder relationships, educational outcomes, labor market-driven innovation and change, workforce education, organizational development, student-centric culture, and technology leadership. The goal is to develop key leadership competencies, including strategic planning, decision making, resource management, communication, collaboration, and advocacy as they support effective policy development. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CCPA 821A and DMCC 821.
