Program Quick Facts
All Online
Easily accessible from home
Easy Application
Eligible students can apply with an online form
12 Hours
Only 4 courses needed for completion
Overview
The Department of Educational Administration and Human Resource Development offers an Adult Education Certificate. This certificate will provide learners with the necessary skills to teach adults more effectively in a variety of settings including colleges, health care settings, social services, and business and industry. The educational objectives are as follows:
- Identify, develop, and apply teaching techniques and strategies suitable for adults,
- Examine the nature of adult learning,
- Identify and apply components in planning and developing an adult education program and
- Apply distance learning principles to training settings.
Eligibility and Enrollment
Current Texas A&M University students who are in good academic standing can begin taking certificate courses any semester. To be eligible for the certificate, students must complete the current student application prior to starting course work. This program is also approved for delivery via asynchronous or synchronous distance education technology.