Certificate in Adult Education
18.0 quarter credits
The Certificate in Adult Education prepares students to develop curricular and instructional strategies focused on the unique needs and characteristics of adult learners. The planned program will utilize authentic problems to address and solve including a practicum in an adult education situation.
The certificate will include six courses focused on the theoretical foundations, research and professional practice of adult education. The certificate will offer applicable course and fieldwork opportunities for students pursuing careers in a variety of professional settings, including, but not limited to; education, business and health care.
For more information, visit Drexel's School of Education Graduate Certificates website.
| Requirements | 18.0 Credits | |||
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| ADEA 601 | Foundations of Adult Education | 3.0 | ||
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| ADEA 602 | Adult Learning and Development | 3.0 | ||
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| ADEA 603 | Program Planning: Assessment & Evaluation of Adult Education |
3.0 | ||
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| ADEA 604 | Instructional Design and Delivery Strategies | 3.0 | ||
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| ADEA 605 | Instructional Skills for Teaching Adults Online |
3.0 | ||
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| ADEA 606 | Transformative Learning in Practice: Practicum in Adult Education* |
3.0 | ||
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* Includes practicum.












