Higher Education & Organizational Change
Program Description
The Higher Education and Organizational Change (HEOC) Division is committed to advancing the scholarship, research and practice of higher education and organizational transformation in the United States and abroad. HEOC represents the School’s commitment to excellence, equity, and social justice within higher education. In the M.A. and Ph.D. programs students gain an understanding of the historical, political, social, and philosophical elements that have shaped and continue to affect higher education. The intellectual resources and ongoing research of GSE&IS’s Higher Education Research Institute (HERI) are a significant asset for HEOC students and faculty alike. Faculty who are part of HEOC also participate in the undergraduate minor, the M.Ed. in Student Affairs program, and the Educational Leadership Program.
Degrees Awarded
- Master of Arts
- Master of Education
- Doctor of Philosophy
| Program Information | People | Resources |
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| Course Descriptions | Faculty and Staff |
Student Handbooks |
| Application and Admission | Student Representatives | Student Newsletter |
| Awards | Alumni | Forms and Checklists |
| Division Head | Division Graduate Advisor | Division Administrative Assistant |
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| Professor Sylvia Hurtado | Marisela Diaz | Christina Bebensee |
| shurtado@gseis.ucla.edu | mdiaz@gseis.ucla.edu | bebensee@gseis.ucla.edu |
| 310-825-1925 | 310-825-0830 | 310-825-2817 |
Affiliated Research Units and Projects
Higher Education Research Institute
UCLA Community College Studies
