HRD 600 - History and Philosophy of Adult Education

This course examines historical and philosophical foundations of adult education. Key trends and theoretical frameworks are explored. Students will be introduced to a range of adult education practice domains in Maine and elsewhere. Creating a “community of learners” and modeling other adult education practices is a central goal of this course. HRD 600 is a required core course in the Adult and Higher Education program.

Prerequisite(s): Graduate level standing.
Co-requisite(s):
Credits: 3

Course Typically Offered: Fall & Spring
Course Type: Human Resource Development