Program

The M.Ed. in Continuing and College Education prepares you for a career to teach, train and administer programs in community and technical colleges, universities, continuing education, business and industry, and non-profit organizations. You will learn:

• Leadership and management skills to administer continuing education and college programs
• Current research on how adults learn and implications for teaching and training
• Theories and strategies to design curriculum and instruction
• Techniques for teaching and training
• Practical experiences in the field as a teacher, trainer or administrator
• Instructional technology skills to become competitive in a rapidly growing field of distance education
• An understanding of the arena of higher education
• Research skills to prepare proposals for collecting data, conducting needs assessments and evaluating programs

Evening courses allow you to continue your education while working. Selected classes are offered through distance education.