MHEA at the Madison Center
Upper Iowa University Madison Center is pleased to offer a Master's of Higher Education Administration program. MHEA courses are offered on weekends to accommodate the busy schedules of working adults.
The Madison Center's MHEA program offers core courses and two areas of emphasis:
Learners must complete the core requirements, the requirements for one area of emphasis, and the capstone course for a total of 39 semester credits.
Core Requirements
- HEA 501 Historical Foundations & Social Considerations of Adult Education
- HEA 502 Foundations of Educational Research
- BA/PA 509 Theories of Leadership
- HEA 511 Administration, Organization and Governance of Higher Education
- HEA 512 Finance and Budgeting in Higher Education
- HEA 521 Politics in Higher Education
- HEA 522 Legal Implications for the Administrator
- HEA 590 Research Seminar - Capstone course
Community and Technical College Administration
- HEA 503 Community Colleges and American Education
- PA 515 Grant Writing
- HEA 531 Teaching, Advising and Retaining Adult Learners
- HEA 535 Instructional Design and Delivery of Distance Education
- HEA 557 Planning and Assessing Two-year Programs
- BA/PA 505 Organizational Behavior
- HEA 506 Ethical Dilemmas of Higher Education
- BA 555 Organizational Culture
- HEA 556 Strategic Decision Making in Higher Education
- HEA 558 Quality Improvement and Accreditation
Apply for admission Online or contact the Madison Center at 608-278-0350 for more information.
Madison Center
4601 Hammersley Rd.
Madison, WI 53711
Phone: 608-278-0350
Fax: 608-278-0354
E-mail: madison@uiu.edu
2010 – 2011 Term Schedule
- Term 1 (August 30 – October 23, 2010)
- Term 2 (October 25 – December 18, 2010)
- Term 3 (January 10 – March 5, 2011)
- Term 4 (March 7 – April 30, 2011)
- Term 5 (May 9 – July 2, 2011)
- Term 6 (July 4 – August 27, 2011)
This schedule is tentative and subject to change. UIU Madison reserves the right ot modify this schedule without notice.
Please Note course meeting times:
Friday/Saturday:
Fridays 6:00 - 9:00 pm, Saturdays 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Classes will meet in weeks 1, 3, 5, 7
Saturday only
8:00 am - 1:30 pm
Classes will meet every week
2010 -2011 Course Schedule
Term 1: August 30 – October 23, 2010
Registration Opens: 07/19/2010, 12:00 am
Registration Closes: 08/23/2010, 11:59 pm
Friday/Saturday
HEA 501 Historical Foundations and Social Considerations of Adult Learning
Saturday
- BA/PA 505 Organizational Behavior
Term 2: October 25 – December 18, 2010
Registration Opens: 09/13/2010, 12:00 am
Registration Closes: 10/18/2010, 11:59 pm
Friday/Saturday
- BA 509 Theories of Leadership
- HEA 556 Strategic Decision Making in Higher Education
Term 3: January 10 – March 5, 2011
Registration Opens: 11/08/2010, 12:00 am
Registration Closes 01/03/2011, 11:59 pm
Friday/Saturday
- HEA 511 Administration, Organization and Governance of Higher Education
Saturday
- BA 555 Organizational Culture
Term 4: March 7 – April 30, 2011
Registration Opens: 01/24/2011
Registration Closes: 02/28/2011
Friday/Saturday
- HEA 521 Politics in Higher Education
- HEA 558 Quality Improvement and Accreditation
Spring Break dates: May 2 – May 8, 2011
Term 5: May 9 – July 2, 2011
Registration Opens: 03/21/2011
Registration Closes: 05/02/2011
Friday/Saturday
- HEA 590 Research Seminar
- HEA 522 Legal Implications for the Administrator
- HEA 506 Ethical Dilemmas in Higher Education
Term 6: July 4 – August 27, 2011
Registration Opens: 05/23/2011
Registration Closes: 06/27/2011
Friday/Saturday
- HEA 502 Foundations of Educational Research



