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
Foundations of Adult Education 3.0
Adult Learning and Development 3.0
Program Planning: Assessment & Evaluation
of Adult Education
3.0
Instructional Design and Delivery Strategies 3.0
Instructional Skills for Teaching Adults
Online
3.0
Transformative Learning in Practice:
Practicum in Adult Education*
3.0

* Includes practicum.