Adult and Workplace Education Research
Adult and Workplace Education Research
Coursework study in Adult Education: options at UNE for 2009
Undergraduate course entry :
Bachelor of Training and Development (see 2008 description as a guide)
This award is available for candidates with work experience equivalent to the first two years of advance standing in the unit. In the adult education stream the program will be partly project based and units may not be exactly as describe in the 2008 course outline.
Postgraduate entry :
Master of Training and Development (unit variations apply in the adult education stream)
A significant proportion of these awards will be through project-based learning, in a workplace, community or other project. Contact Dr. Bob Boughton +61 2 6773 2913 for informal discussion of adult education professional development through these awards. Please note that graduates or partially completed students from the Graduate Certicate and Graduate Diploma of Adult Education which were previously offered at UNE may be eligible for significant advanced standing in the Master of Training & Development, which shares several units with these now-discontinued awards. Email or phone Dr Bob Boughton for details.
The Masters of Education (Hons): Beginning a research career in Adult Education
MEd Hons detailsOpportunities exist in 2009 to undertake a postgraduate degree by research, for professionals with an existing degree in education. The choice of Research topics is dependent on the availablility of UNE-accredited supervisors in the desired area, but can include:
- Popular Education and social movements
- Education for Social Change
- Adult Education and Development
- Indigenous Adult Education
- Critical studies in workplace and vocational education
Doctoral Studies enquiries are also invited.
Contact Dr. Bob Boughton +61 2 6773 2913
Engage with a discussion of where Adult Education may be heading at the "Learning Our Way Out" Google Group