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INTERNATIONALIZATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION

ELPA 886
Course Description

Close look at issues, trends, and challenges concerning internationalization in higher education in both the U.S. and foreign countries. Focus includes internationalizing teaching and learning, international partnerships and collaborations, international student recruitment and advising, study abroad etc.

Prerequisties

Declared in Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis: Global Higher Education MS

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
4

0.83% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

0.83% from Historical

A Rate
100%

0.83% from Historical

Class Size
11

-18.85% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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