EL 759 - Student Retention and Success Strategies

(3 units)

Examines research and strategies used by higher education institutions to improve student retention and success.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring - Odd Years

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. identify strategies used by higher education institutions that promote student success.
2. demonstrate understanding of different types of institutions and the impact on students.
3. analyze the effectiveness of retention programs at institutions of higher education.
4. analyze retention research conducted on college and university students.
5. demonstrate understanding of the factors that impact retention of specific groups of students.
6. demonstrate improved skills of oral and written communication.

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