Higher Education - Adult & Developmental Education (454G)
Concentrations
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The purpose of this program is to prepare professionals to assess the needs of adult and developmental learners in order to plan and administer courses, workshops, and programs for these populations. The program includes a focus on adult and developmental education in settings ranging from community agencies to business and industry through postsecondary education.
Required Core Courses: |
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RES 5000 |
Research Methods |
3 |
HE 6861 |
American Higher Education |
3 |
HE 5635 |
Adult Development & Learning Theories |
3 |
HE 5640 |
Student Access & Success |
3 |
Subtotal |
12 |
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Option A Concentration Courses: |
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HE 5710 |
Teaching & Learning in Adult/Developmental Education |
3 |
HE 5090 |
Adult & Developmental Education |
3 |
Subtotal |
6 |
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Remaining 18 hours should be in a discipline such as English, Reading, Math, etc. |
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Total |
36 |
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Option B Concentration Courses: |
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HE 5090 |
Adult & Developmental Education |
3 |
HE 5720 |
Program Development |
3 |
HE 5730 |
Assessment & Evaluation |
3 |
HE 5740 |
Learning Assistance in Developmental Education |
3 |
HE 5650 |
Curriculum in Higher Education |
3 |
HE 5710 |
Teaching & Learning in Adult/Developmental Education |
3 |
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An additional six hours are to be selected by the studentin consultation with the advisor and approved by the student's advisory committee. |
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Total |
36 |
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- Thesis: Optional. (Students are encouraged to consider it.)
- Language Proficiency: None Required
- Comprehensive: Student must successfully complete a comprehensive examination.
- Product of Learning: None Required
