Overview
The Adult and Higher Education curriculum at Western Washington University links theories to practice, policies, research, and evaluation. It prepares students for competency and knowledge in the areas of instructional technology, e-learning, research methods, teaching methodologies, adult literacy, diversity issues, curriculum development, leadership and management, policy issues, assessment and evaluation, adult learning, and program development. Graduates will work in settings such as community/technical colleges, universities, government agencies, non-profit organizations, and business and industry.
Goals
The program prepares both entry-level and advanced practitioners as teachers, trainers, educators, policy-makers, consultants, and administrators in diverse educational, human resource, business, and healthcare settings for adults. The program emphasizes a social justice and a progressive approach to the adult and higher education field; academic, critical, and digital literacies; inquiry-based learning with action research; and issues of identity, reflection, and diversity.
Programme Structure
Courses Included:
- Understanding Educational Research
- Instructional Technology and Digital Literacy
- Adult Education and Diversity
- Research and Evaluation Methods
- Leadership and Management of Educational Programs
- Learning in Adulthood
- Teaching and Instructional Design
- Portfolio and Applied Research Proposal
- Current Issues in Education
- The Community College
- Issues in Adult Literacy
- Experiential Learning
- Program Development
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 48 months
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Bellingham, United States
Disciplines
Education Adult Education Higher Education View 114 other Masters in Adult Education in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Three (3) Letters of Reference
- Statement of Purpose
- GRE or MAT scores (not required if you hold an advanced degree - Master's, PhD, JD, MD, etc.)
- Resume
Student insurance
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Tuition Fee
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26574 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 26574 USD per year during 24 months. -
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8858 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8858 USD per year during 24 months. -
In-State
4486 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4486 USD per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Bellingham
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Financing
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Scholarships Information
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