Graduate Certificate in Adult Education

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The Adult Education certificate provides students with strategies and techiques neccessary to effectively educate adults. Individuals holding either a bachelors or masters degree wishing to refine skills in providing professional development and adult education training in schools, businesses, non-profit organizations, and/or institutions of higher learning are ideal candidates for this certificate.

This Graduate Certificate is eligible to receive Title IV funding – Direct Unsubsidized Loans and Graduate PLUS loans by request. To be considered for aid, students need to submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Applicants seeking admission to the Adult Education certificate program must submit the following directly to the Office of Graduate Admissions:

  1. Graduate Application
  2. Application fee
  3. Official transcript from the degree granting institution
  4. Minimum undergraduate or graduate GPA of 2.8
  5. Request for Adult Education Certificate
Graduate Certificate in Adult Education
Specified Courses
CIED 5360Adv Techniques & Mthds Instr3
or CIED 5382 Instructional Coaching
CIED 5383Integrating Curnt Tech In Tchg3
CIED 5397Hum Grwth & Dev Across Lifespn3
CIED 6394Developing Curriculum for Adults3
Total Hours12