Masters of Education in Adult and Community Education Leadership Online

   

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Overview | Curriculum | Careers

The M.Ed. is designed with an emphasis on strategies for developing learning communities that focus on sustainability and environmental stewardship at all levels.  This program intends to prepare students to respond to uncertain and rapidly transforming world conditions in ways that value personal initiative, responsibility, creativity, commitment and collaboration with others. Program graduates are empowered to become leaders equipped with a global mindset, a thirst for global awareness, and a sense of urgency as well as leaders who value integrated thinking and are change agents.

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Online Curriculum

Leadership Foundation: 9 credits
Take all of the following:

Course #	Course Title	Credits
ADE 6381	Lead 1. Adult Learning and Assessment	3
EDS 6100	Lead II.  Theories and Assessment	3
EDA 6103	Lead III.  Administrative Processes	3

Professional Foundation: 12 credits
Take all of the following:

Course #	Course Title	Credits
ADE 5185	Adult and Community Education in a Changing Society	3
ADE 6184	Program and Curriculum Development for Adults	3
ADE 6387	Workplace Learning and Development	3
ADE 6930	Seminar in Adult/Community Education	3

Educational Foundation: 6 – 9 credits
Take all of the following:

Course #	Course Title	Credits
STA 6113	Educational Statistics (should be taken prior to or concurrently with EDF 6481)	3
EDF 6481	Educational Research (prerequisite or co-requisite: STA 6113)	3
EME 6426	Administrative Applications of Educational Technology* (students may test out)	3

Sustainability Core:  9 credits
Take all of the following:

Course #	Course Title	Credits
ADE 6695	Sustainability Leadership for ACE Entrepreneurs and Change Agents	3
ADE 6774	Assessment, Planning, and Sustainability with Geospatial Technologies	3
ADE 6285	Grant Writing and Program Management for ACE and Non-profit Organizations	3

Sample Careers:

• Leaders in Adult Education Programs
• School leadership
• Leaders in non-profit agencies
• Corporate community liaison officer
• Community government

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