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Certificate Transfer Career Online Class Options Evening Class Options Weekend College
Admissions
Get Started Course Search Important Academic Dates New Student Orientation Adult Reconnect TN Promise Dual Enrollment Veterans International Transfer In & Readmit Other Degree-Seeking Visiting, Certificate & Non-Degree
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Lifelong Learning Register for a Class Rent our Facilities Workforce Training
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P.O. Box 22990
Knoxville, TN 37933-0990
865.694.6400

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EDLS 1030 - Legal Issues & Ethics in Higher Education

Credit(s): 3

This course explores the legal foundations of higher education, including governance, faculty and student rights, civil rights compliance, risk management, and institutional liability. This class applies ethical reasoning frameworks to real-world case studies, evaluating how law and ethics intersect in higher education decision-making.

Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1010

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