San Diego State University
Postsecondary Educational Leadership with a Specialization in Student Affairs
One of our main goals is to ensure that our graduates are globally competent when entering the student affairs/services profession. This competency is reached through accomplishing the following student learning outcomes:
- Articulate the theoretical foundation of the student affairs/services profession and its research.
- Identify integration of student developmental epistemologies with student learning epistemologies and opportunities to apply them.
- Identify opportunities for and apply basic concepts of fund-raising via external grants and contracts and/or donor relations.
- Evaluate student inputs and propose strategies for engagement and retention.
- Identify opportunities for and apply basic concepts of integrative learning and engagement.
- Identify and strategically work with varying leadership styles of administrators and faculty.
- Articulate a personal leadership tendency and identify means in which to enhance personal strengths in varying situations.
- Identify ethical dilemmas in postsecondary leadership and propose multiple solutions.
- Identify and plan for purposeful end results and evaluate the effectiveness of programs and projects for which you are responsible.
- Engage in meaningful outcomes-based assessment of integrated student learning and development.
- Articulate agency and opportunities to express social justice and universal design in their environment.
- Apply research to practice, particularly in their area of specialization and focus.
- Reflect on their day-to-day learning and apply lessons learned in order to enhance their programs and promote social justice and civic responsibility
- Articulate international postsecondary issues and identify means in which to engage the international community in their own institution.
- Communicate ideas and concepts effectively in writing.
- Communicate ideas effectively in the spoken word or equivalent.
Contact:
Dr. Marilee J. Bresciani, Associate Professor of Postsecondary Education,
Faculty Facilitator of the Postsecondary Educational Leadership Program in
Student Affairs/Services, and Co-Director for the Center of
Educational Leadership, Innovation, and Policy
E-mail: Marilee.Bresciani@mail.sdsu.edu,
http://interwork.sdsu.edu
Phone: (619) 594-6115