University of Oklahoma
Master of Education in Adult and Higher Education
The Master of Education in Adult and Higher Education in Education is offered by University of Oklahoma.
Master of Education in Adult and Higher Education offered by the University of Oklahoma
The Master's Degree in adult and higher education is designed to prepare professionals toThe master's program is comprised of a comprehensive curriculum (no master's thesis is required) and practical experiences designed to prepare students for professional positions in a variety of education and training organizations including colleges and universities, governmental agencies, educational planning agencies, and business and industry.
- assume administrative roles in adult and higher education;
- become more competitive candidates for leadership positions in adult and higher education; and
- conduct inquiry which contributes to the practice of adult and higher education.
Our program prepares graduates to assume leadership, administrative, teaching, and training positions in a variety of organizational settings. Our graduates compete for positions as trainers, adult educators, program planners, distance education specialists, administrators, athletics administrators, and instructors in adult education organizations, colleges and universities (including community colleges and vocational schools), governmental and military agencies, and business and industry.This program is designed to provide the students with the competencies necessary to teach, develop, and administer successful organizational and educational programs based on the literature and research in adult and higher education. Students will be exposed to significant insights related to management, leadership, evaluation, finance, marketing, development, program planning, distance and traditional learning, teaching strategies, organizational transformation, and human relations.Our program is interdisciplinary, and we enthusiastically welcome students from all undergraduate and graduate disciplines. No prior teacher education nor administrative experience is needed to be admitted into the program.