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Master's Degree in Adult Education

1 Year
Duration
10
Courses
60
Credit Hours
$60,000
Total Cost

This track focuses on Adult Education, preparing students with the knowledge and practical skills the field expects at the Master's level.

Graduates are equipped to pursue relevant career paths in education, with a self-paced format built for students balancing work and other commitments.

1
Core Courses
5 Courses
ED 240
Effective Methods in Teaching
Graduate-level study of instructional strategies proven to improve student outcomes.
  • Evidence-based teaching strategies
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Measuring instructional effectiveness
ED 428
Management of E-Education
Covers leadership and logistics behind running online and blended education programs.
  • Online program administration
  • Learning management systems
  • Quality assurance in e-learning
ED 521
Management of Teaching for Special Fields
Advanced strategies for leading instruction in specialized subject areas.
  • Curriculum leadership in special fields
  • Resource allocation for specialized programs
  • Evaluating specialized instruction
ED 629
Community Relations in Education
Explores how schools build and maintain relationships with families and communities.
  • Family engagement strategies
  • Community partnership building
  • Communicating school initiatives publicly
ED 656
Multicultural Education
Examines strategies for teaching effectively across diverse cultural backgrounds.
  • Culturally responsive teaching
  • Addressing bias in curriculum
  • Building inclusive classrooms
2
Specialist Courses
5 Courses
TLN 296
Research Methods in Education
Introduces research methods used to study teaching effectiveness.
  • Educational research design
  • Data collection in classrooms
  • Applying findings to practice
AED 486
Adult Education Course Design
Covers principles for designing effective adult education courses.
  • Needs assessment for adult programs
  • Course design frameworks
  • Evaluating adult program outcomes
AED 645
Human Relations
Explores interpersonal and relationship dynamics within adult education settings.
  • Interpersonal communication skills
  • Conflict resolution in adult settings
  • Building rapport with adult learners
AED 710
Adult Education
A graduate-level survey of advanced theory and practice in adult education.
  • Advanced adult learning theory
  • Program leadership in adult education
  • Trends shaping adult education
AED 789
Advanced Concepts for Special Needs
Covers advanced strategies for supporting adult learners with special needs.
  • Accommodations for adult learners
  • Assistive technology for adults
  • Individualized adult learning plans
$60,000
Total Program Cost
$1,000
Per Credit Hour
60
Total Credit Hours

Fees are billed per term and are subject to change. Financial aid, scholarships, and flexible payment plans are available to students who qualify.

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Admission requires Bachelor's Degree or equivalent.

01

Submit Your Application

Complete the online application with your basic and academic details.

02

Advisor Review

An admissions advisor reviews your application and any transfer credit.

03

Enroll & Begin

Receive your decision, complete enrollment, and start your first term.

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