Affirmative Action in Higher Education: Impact & Future
Explore the U.S. Supreme Court ban on race-based affirmative action in college admissions and its implications for diversity in higher education.
Explore the U.S. Supreme Court ban on race-based affirmative action in college admissions and its implications for diversity in higher education.
This Teach-Out course examines the recent U.S. Supreme Court ban on race-based affirmative action in college admissions and its implications for higher education institutions. The course covers the historical context of affirmative action, explores case studies from states where it was previously banned, and discusses strategies for promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion on campuses in light of the ruling. Featuring contributors from diverse disciplines and experiences in higher education, the course aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the issue and its potential long-term effects on campus diversity, professional diversity, and economic mobility. Participants will learn about the challenges faced by institutions in complying with the ruling and explore ways that faculty, staff, students, and community members can support equitable educational opportunities for all.
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What you'll learn
Understand the historical context of affirmative action in U.S. college admissions
Analyze the implications of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on race-based admissions
Explore case studies from states where affirmative action was previously banned
Examine strategies for promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion on college campuses
Investigate the potential socioeconomic effects of the affirmative action ban
Learn about challenges faced by institutions in complying with the new ruling
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This Teach-Out course provides a comprehensive overview of the recent U.S. Supreme Court ban on race-based affirmative action in college admissions and its implications for higher education. The course covers the historical context of affirmative action, explores case studies from states where it was previously banned, and discusses strategies for promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion on campuses in light of the ruling. Participants will learn about the challenges faced by institutions in complying with the ruling, the potential socioeconomic ripple effects, and explore ways that faculty, staff, students, and community members can support equitable educational opportunities for all. Through expert insights and diverse perspectives, learners will gain a deeper understanding of the complex issues surrounding affirmative action in higher education and its impact on campus diversity, professional diversity, and economic mobility.
Affirmative Action in Higher Education Teach-Out
Module 1 · 6 Hours to complete
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each-Out Experts at the University of Michigan are thought leaders and educators who design and deliver courses addressing timely and critical global issues. Their Teach-Outs cover diverse topics such as affirmative action, generative AI, police brutality, esports, the Russia-Ukraine conflict, sleep deprivation, and the student debt crisis. These courses aim to foster community awareness, educate learners, and provide actionable insights on contemporary challenges.
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