FORM 8000 Special Topics in Formative Education: Experimental Higher Education Working Group

An ongoing working group exploring the history, philosophy, and political-economy of the university; engaging in fieldwork in alternative institutions stressing purpose, place, and personhood; and planning conference on alternative models of higher education.

Course overview

Department
Formative Education
School
LSOE
Credits
3
Level
Graduate
Offered
Annually

Requirements fulfilled

No source-backed degree requirement is attached to this course yet.

Official evaluation summary

4.07 / 5

Based on 14 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-08-02. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

  • Christopher Higgins
    Fall 2026, Summer 2024 · Official rating 5.00/5
  • Kristen Case
    Summer 2026
  • Claire Katz
    Summer 2024 · Official rating 4.50/5
  • Caitlyn Bolton
    Spring 2026 · Official rating 4.83/5

Sections

  • Section 01
    Summer 2026 · Kristen Case · By Arrangement · Offered
  • Section 01
    Fall 2026 · Christopher Higgins · By Arrangement · Offered
  • Section 02
    Fall 2026 · Christopher Higgins · By Arrangement · Offered
  • Section 03
    Fall 2026 · Christopher Higgins · By Arrangement · Offered