पाठ्यक्रम परिवर्तनशीलता

पाठ्यक्रमबारे सारश

This program is awarded through the University of Minnesota Graduate School and requires a minimum of 84 semester credits (which includes 24 credits of field study credit) beyond the baccalaureate. A minimum of 60 semester credits at the 5000 level or above is required. While this degree has specific course expectations, there is considerable flexibility in developing a doctoral program. A program plan is developed in consultation with an advisor. A written preliminary exam and a final oral exam are required. There are no language requirements. Adult educators work in settings where adults go for further knowledge and life enrichment opportunities such as community schools, recreational settings, or county and state programs. Adult education is a vibrant field, fueled by expanding demand and interests, with a broad range of career possibilities in both the public and private sectors.

कार्यक्रमका खाकाहरू

The courses are as follows:WCFE 8141: History and Philosophy of Work, Community, and Family Education (3 credits), WCFE 8142: Work, Community, and Family Education Comparative Systems (3 credits), Electives to total a minimum of 12 credits (at least 6 credits must be outside the department of WCFE), WCFE 8911: Foundations of Inquiry (2 credits), WCFE 8915: Ethical Responsibility in Research (1 credit),WCFE 8990: Research Seminar (1 credit),Graduate-level introductory statistics course (3 credits minimum), Plus one of the following: WCFE 8912: Quantitative Research (3 credits),WCFE 8913: Interpretive Research (3 credits),WCFE 8914: Critical Science Research (3 credits),Adult Education Specialization (28 credits minimum): AdEd/HRD 5001: Survey of HRD and Adult Education (3 credits),HRD 5301: Organization Development (3 credits), AdEd 5101: Strategies for Teaching Adults (3 credits), AdEd 5102: Adult Learning and Development (3 credits),AdEd 5103: Designing the Adult Education Program (3 credits),AdEd/HRD 8001: Advanced Theories in HRD and Adult Education (3 credits), Electives to total a minimum of 28 credits (at least 1 course in Adult Education required),Field study (24 credits minimum): WCFE 8888: Thesis Credits: Doctoral.

अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय विद्यार्थीहरू प्रवेशको लागि आवश्यकता

Applicants must have completed an undergraduate and/or master's programs in related areas such as curriculum studies, public affairs, sociology, psychology, economics, political science, international relations, management science, measurement and statistics, and educational psychology. They must obtain scores from the General Test of the GRE. International students must submit TOEFL or IELTS scores.

योग्यता

विद्यावारिधि उपाधि

प्रदान गर्ने निकाय

University Of Minnesota - Rochester

विभागको नाम

Graduate School, College of Education and Human Development, Department of Educational Policy and Administration