Student Academic Services: An Integrated ApproachISBN: 978-0-7879-6102-2
Hardcover
512 pages
August 2003, Jossey-Bass
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With contributions from a stellar panel of student services
experts, Student Academic Services is a comprehensive
resource that addresses the intricacies of today's academy and
provides a hands-on guide to the expanded and complex functions of
today's student academic services. This helpful book offers an
in-depth examination of the most effective models, current
practices, and trends in student services. The authors explore
highly integrated student academic services practices from various
campuses that reflect a holistic, interdependent approach to
assessing and addressing the needs of students, and they offer a
selection of effective management tools for assessment, evaluation,
and continuous improvement. Student Academic Services
includes a wealth of information on a wide variety of topics such
as
- Advances in information technology to make services available
- A model for a comprehensive, integrated career services unit
- A systematic and strategic view of academic advising
- The creation of accurate, secure, and accessible academic records
- The growth of financial aid and scholarship services
- The challenges of helping a diverse student body achieve success
- Integration of online student academic services
- Management of change in student academic services
- Future trends in student services