The American community college / Arthur M. Cohen, Florence B. Brawer.
| Author/creator | Cohen, Arthur M. |
| Other author | Brawer, Florence B., 1922- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 4th ed. |
| Publication Info | San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, |
| Description | xxvi, 505 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Background : evolving priorities and expectations of the community college -- Students : diverse backgrounds, purposes, and outcomes -- Faculty : building a professional identity -- Governance and administration : managing the contemporary college -- Finances : sustaining and allocating resources -- Instruction : methods, media, and effects -- Student services : supporting educational objectives -- Vocational education : occupational entry, change, and development -- Developmental education : enhancing literacy and basic skills -- Community education : extending college services and training -- Collegiate function : transfer and the liberal arts -- Scholarship : research in and about the colleges -- The social role : a response to the critics -- Toward the future : trends, challenges, and obligations. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 435-477) and indexes. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2002004710 |
| ISBN | 078796011X (alk. paper) |