[Pre – Learning] MED: EDA 504 – Legal Issues in Higher Education

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About Course

This course provides an in-depth look at the legal challenges facing higher education institutions, including student rights, faculty freedoms, accreditation, and compliance with federal and state regulations.

Students will explore key legal principles, court cases, and regulatory requirements that impact colleges and universities.

What Will You Learn?

  • Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of legal issues in higher education.
  • Critically analyze legal cases and their impact on higher education institutions.
  • Apply legal principles to scenarios involving student and faculty rights.
  • Assess the legal requirements of accreditation and develop strategies to ensure compliance.
  • Formulate risk management plans to mitigate legal challenges in higher education.

Course Content

Topic 1: Introduction to Legal Issues in Higher Education

  • LO1: Define Key Legal Principles Governing Higher Education Institutions
    00:00
  • LO2: Describe Major Statutes and Legal Concepts Relevant to Institutional Operations
    00:00
  • LO3: Analyze How Legal Principles and Statutory Frameworks Interact in Higher Education
    00:00
  • Knowledge Check

Topic 2: Student Rights and Responsibilities

Topic 3: Faculty Rights and Academic Freedom

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