Graduate Catalog 2023-2024

Adult Education, Certificate (0450)


Program Coordinator

Wren A. Mills, wren.mills@wku.edu, (270) 745-3169

The Adult Education certificate program provides a basic understanding of the theories, techniques, and concepts used in the adult education setting and facilitating change within adults. The certificate provides graduates with a basic understanding of the field of adult education and the ability to facilitate change, through adult learning, in a variety of settings. Individuals from a variety of workplace and educational settings will find benefits to pursuing the AEC.

Program Admission

Graduate School Admission

Please refer to the admission section of this catalog for Graduate School admission requirements.

Program Requirements (12 hours)

Required Courses
ADED 510Introduction to Facilitating Change in Adults3
ADED 515How Adults Change3
ADED 520Facilitating Change Agency in Adults3
ADED 530Program Planning for Adults and Learning Organizations3
Total Hours12