ED 684 - Legal Issues in Higher Education

3 Credit(s)

This course provides students with an understanding of the principles of law as related to the problems of administration in higher education. The course covers the study of topics related to contract law, the relationship of personnel policies to litigation, equal opportunity regulations, and laws relating to students in postsecondary education. In addition, the course familiarizes students with the principles of courtroom procedures, testimony, and evidence rules.