Adult/Community Education

Course

Online

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

Businesses, nonprofits, and other organizations are always searching for talent capable of facilitating professional and community education to their employees. Earning your graduate certificate in adult/community education will help you develop your individual philosophies of adult education and teaching, as well as the skills to use that knowledge in effectively delivering community education programs.

The graduate certificate program is also a great option for those searching for professional development, job promotion, or skills development for a career change.

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Location

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Online

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About this course

What It's Like to Pursue a Graduate Certificate in Adult and Community Education
You have the opportunity to participate in research studies, present at conferences, and submit journal articles.
An academic advisor is available to meet face to face, or via telephone, video conferencing, and email.
Project-based learning gives you the opportunity to connect theories and methodologies with real-world experiences.
You can transfer your certificate credits into Ball State’s M.A. degree in Adult and Community Education or the Ed.D. in Adult and Community Education
You’ll have access to textbook authors and internationally known leaders in the field via adult, continuing, and community education conferences as well as video conferences.
You will develop your individual philosophy of adult education and philosophy of teaching and develop skills to use that knowledge in effectively delivering community education programs.
Your professors are active members of the Commission of Professors of Adult Education of the American Association of Adult and Community Education.

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This centre's achievements

2020

All courses are up to date

The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

This centre has featured on Emagister for 5 years

Subjects

  • Teaching
  • Adult Education
  • Community Education
  • Community
  • Professionals
  • Adult
  • Learner
  • Strategies
  • Psychology
  • Planning
  • Collaborative
  • Learning

Course programme

Adult Education Concentration

Core Courses (6 credits):
  • EDAC 631 Adult and Community Education
  • EDAC 655 Continuing Education for Professionals
Choose one of the following (3 credits):
  • EDAC 634 The Adult as a Learner
  • EDAC 635 Strategies for Teaching Adults
Choose two of the following (6 credits):
  • EDAC 629 Psychology of Adult Adjustment
  • EDAC 632 Org Ad and Comm Ed Progs
  • EDAC 638 Prog Planning in Comm Ad Ed
  • EDAC 644 Collaborative Learning
  • EDAC 646 Work Vol Comm Agncs
  • EDAC 648 The Community Educator
  • EDAC 681 Managing Community Education
  • EDAC 698 Seminar in Ad and Comm Ed
  • EDFO 660 Comparative Education
  • EDMU 660 Multcl Multieth Ed in Amer Sch
  • EDST 680 Staff Development to Strengthen Curriculum
  • EDST 697 The Grant Process and Research
  • EDTE 660 Instructional Design and Technology
  • EDTE 665 Visual and Digital Literacies
  • EDTE 675 Distance Education and Distrib Learning Tech
Community Education Concentration

Core Courses (6 credits):
  • EDAC 631 Adult and Community Education
  • EDAC 648 The Community Educator
Choose two of the following (6 credits):
  • EDAC 638 Prog Planning in Comm Ad Ed
  • EDAC 646 Work Vol Comm Agncs
  • EDAC 681 Managing Community Education
Choose one of the following (3 credits):
  • EDAC 629 Psychology of Adult Adjustment
  • EDAC 632 Org Ad and Comm Ed Progs
  • EDAC 681 Managing Community Education
  • EDAC 698 Seminar in Ad and Comm Ed
  • EDST 697 The Grant Process and Researc

Additional information

Start Dates

Spring – November 1
Summer – April 1
Fall – July 1

Adult/Community Education

Price on request