Courses

The course is designed to assist students to develop educational programmes for adults. It will focus on key concepts such as needs assessment, goal setting and objective determination,development of programme indicators, programme implementation,monitoring...

The course introduces students to the various teaching methods employed in adult learning encounters. It will include the dialogical and experiential methods, panel discussion, symposium,lecture demonstration, presentation techniques and class management,...

The course provides students with the requisite skills to conduct educational research. Topics to be covered include meaning of research, sources of knowing, purpose of research and relationship between science and research. The course will also cover types...

Students will be exposed to the basic ideas in the nature, times, activities, theories and practice of adult education management in Ghana. The key components of this course are an introduction to management theory–definitions, interpretations and...

This course deals with issues in adult psychology. It will discuss some of the major characteristics of adult learners emphasizing changes adults undergo as they mature (social, psychological and physiological) and the implications of these changes for adult...

The course examines the concepts, theories and processes of communication. The Shannon,Weaver and Schramm models will be the basis for discussing methods of planning effective oral and verbal communication. It will deal with barriers to interpersonal and mass...

This course deals with the psychology of learning and its application to adult learning and teaching. It covers various types of learning such as classical, instrumental, observational and cognitive learning. Models of adult learning, including McClusky...

The course introduces students to the concepts, scope and practice of community education and
development. It will look at models and typologies of community education practice. Students will be exposed to the history, approaches and the components of...

This course introduces students to the concepts, purpose and scope of adult education. Philosophical traditions of Adult Education and challenges to adult education in the 21st century will be looked at. The course will also cover traditional adult education...