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College Administration (1900)

College Administration (1900)

Thwing, Charles Franklin

Paperback

AccountingFiction AnthologiesGeneral Education

ISBN10: 1164608517
ISBN13: 9781164608516
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 330
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
College Administration is a book written by Charles Franklin Thwing and published in 1900. The book is a comprehensive guide to the administration of colleges and universities, covering all aspects of the management of educational institutions. Thwing, who was the president of Western Reserve University at the time of writing, draws on his extensive experience in higher education to provide practical advice and insights for college administrators.The book is divided into six sections, each covering a different aspect of college administration. The first section provides an overview of the history and development of higher education in the United States, while the second section focuses on the organization and governance of colleges and universities. The third section covers the academic program, including curriculum development, course scheduling, and faculty hiring and evaluation. The fourth section addresses the financial management of colleges and universities, including budgeting, fundraising, and endowment management.The fifth section of the book covers the physical plant and facilities of colleges and universities, including campus planning, construction, and maintenance. The final section provides guidance on the administration of student affairs, including admissions, student life, and athletics.Throughout the book, Thwing emphasizes the importance of effective leadership, communication, and collaboration in college administration. He also addresses some of the challenges facing colleges and universities at the turn of the 20th century, including the need for greater efficiency and accountability, the role of women in higher education, and the impact of technology on teaching and learning.Overall, College Administration is a valuable resource for anyone involved in the management of higher education institutions, providing a wealth of practical advice and insights into the challenges and opportunities of college administration.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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