GC 804 - Access and Equity in Higher Education

(3.00 cr.)

Studies the historical and current issues regarding access and equity in higher education for traditionally underrepresented populations including English language learners, students with special needs, and undocumented students. Introduces key research and trends of the field. Emphasizes advocacy and asset-based, solution-focused counseling approaches to the issues of access, equity, and diversity relevant to the work of secondary school counselors.