CSL 550 US College Students/Campus

This course offers an analysis of current problems related to today?s college students (i.e., ALANA, LGBT, students with disabilities, returning students, etc.) and the campus environment. A review of the history of higher education and evolution of the United States system of higher learning will address trends in the study of the impact of college on students. Emphasis will be placed on understanding the needs of a diverse student population and the development of a supportive community environment. Issues of social justice advocacy will be addressed. Prerequisite or co-requisite: CSL 540. Fall. (3 credits)