福利逼站

福利逼站 Catalog 2025-2026

EXPLORE PROGRAMS

Adult and Community College Education (MS)

Degree Requirements

Students may choose from the degree tracks below to complete coursework within a focus area:

Degrees earned will be distributed as: "Master of Science in Adult and Community College Education" without focus area track specifications.

Adult and Continuing Professional Education Track

Core Courses
EAC听730Foundations of Adult, Higher, and Human Res Education3
or听EAC听522 Foundations of Adult Education
EAC听559The Adult Learner3
EAC听539Teaching in the Online Environment3
EAC听538Instructional Strategies In Adult and Higher Education3
EAC听560Assessment & Evaluation in Adult & Higher Education3
EAC听708Continuing Education for the Professions3
or听EAC听700 Community College and Two-Year Postsecondary Education
Select a minimum of six credit hours of Specialization6
Select a minimum of nine credit hours of Research9
EAC听695Master's Thesis Research6
Total Hours39

Community College Teaching Track

Core Courses
EAC听730Foundations of Adult, Higher, and Human Res Education3
or听EAC听522 Foundations of Adult Education
EAC听559The Adult Learner3
EAC听538Instructional Strategies In Adult and Higher Education3
EAC听560Assessment & Evaluation in Adult & Higher Education3
EAC听539Teaching in the Online Environment3
EAC听700Community College and Two-Year Postsecondary Education3
Select 18-24 credit hours of Academic Discipline Focus18-24
Select six credit hours of Research Methods6
EAC听695Master's Thesis Research6
Total Hours48-54

Health Professions Education Track

Core Courses
EAC听730Foundations of Adult, Higher, and Human Res Education3
or听EAC听522 Foundations of Adult Education
EAC听559The Adult Learner3
EAC听560Assessment & Evaluation in Adult & Higher Education3
EAC听538Instructional Strategies In Adult and Higher Education3
EAC听539Teaching in the Online Environment3
EAC听708Continuing Education for the Professions3
EAC听532Health Care Delivery Systems and Environments3
EAC听536Issues and Trends In Education For the Health Professions3
Select a minimum of three credit hours of Specialization Electives3
Select a minimum of six credit hours of Research Component6
EAC听695Master's Thesis Research6
Total Hours39

Faculty

Professors

  • Duane Akroyd
  • Chad Hoggan
  • Audrey Jaeger
  • Paul Umbach

Associate Professors

  • David Ayers
  • Susan Barcinas

Adjunct Faculty

  • Daniel McGurrin
  • Ryan Rucker
  • Rebecca Sanchez
  • Holly Sullinger
  • Jessica White

Teaching Assistant Professors

  • Briana Gaines
  • Pooneh Lari

Assistant Professors

  • Devon Graves
  • Catherine Hartman

Practice/Research/Teaching Professors

  • Ken Ender
  • Mary Rittling
  • Makena Stewart