MSc Adult & Continuing Education

Comments about MSc Adult & Continuing Education - At the institution - Glasgow - Scotland

• Objectives
  This programme is designed to meet the needs of those interested in a research-based qualification in community education, adult education. human resource development or training. It will appeal to those from industry, commerce, the health sector and education,and community development including people interested in possible further study.
• Entry requirements
  Entry requirements 2.1 Honours degree or the equivalent.
• Academic title
  MSc Adult & Continuing Education
• Course description
  A participative teaching approach is used, which builds upon the experience of students and which allows for flexibility in response to their particular areas of interest.
  
  The programme consists of the following taught courses:
  
      * Principles and theories of adult and continuing education
      * Psychology of adult learning
      * International issues in adult and continuing education
      * Theory of educational research
      * Methods of educational research
      * One specialist option from a range which includes Popular education in Latin America and New technology and lifelong learning.
  
  Plus a research dissertation.