School of Ed Adult Learning

Students who earn the Graduate Certificate in Facilitating Adult Learning gain the practical skills needed to effectively design and deliver instruction for learners within a variety of settings including higher education, workplace training, and community settings.

Learning Objectives

  1. Prepare professional adult learning facilitators to work in a variety of learning environments within a culturally diverse global context.
  2. Assist candidates in becoming critically reflective practitioners capable of conducting and communicating workplace research as it relates to and informs the field of adult learning.
  3. Encourage individual and professional growth through exposure to other colleagues and collaborative and project based learning environments.

Effective Spring 2022

Additional coursework may be required due to prerequisites.

Required Courses:
EDAE 620Processes and Methods3
EDAE 624Adult Teaching and Learning I3
EDAE 639Instructional Design3
Choose one elective below:3
Education-Adult Education and Training Courses
EDAE 500-579
Workshop
EDAE 600-679
Seminar-Adult Education
Education-Counseling and Career Development
Career and Employment Concepts
Education-General
Multicultural and Special Populations
Education-Organizational Learning Performance and Change
Human Resource Development
On-Demand Learning–Improving Performance
English
Teaching English as a Foreign/Second Language
Program Total Credits:12

*This certificate may have courses in common with other graduate certificates. A student may earn more than one certificate, but a given course may be counted only in one certificate.