Duration 2 Years |
Level Post Graduation |
Type Degree |
Eligibility Graduation |
M.A. Adult Education or Master of Arts in Adult Education is a postgraduate adult education course. As far adult education is concerned it is the practice of teaching and educating adults. Adult education takes place in the workplace, through 'extension' school or 'school of continuing education' including folk high schools, community colleges, and lifelong learning centres. Master of Arts in Adult Education can be completed in two years on a minimum time basis and in five years on a maximum time basis. It may also be provided by certain institutes on a correspondence basis.
Syllabus of Adult Education as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.
Sr. No. |
Subjects of Study |
1 |
Understanding Adult Education |
2 |
Policy Planning and implementation of Adult Education in India |
3 |
Knowledge Management, Information Dissemination and Networking in Adult Education |
4 |
Educational Research |
5 |
Practical Work Components |
6 |
Community-based Practical Activities |
7 |
Workshop-based Practical Activities |
8 |
Adult Education Training Centre /Institution-based Practical Activities |
9 |
Extension Education and Development |
10 |
Population and Development Education |
11 |
Sustainable Development |
12 |
Open and Distance Learning Systems |
13 |
Basics of Legal Awareness |
14 |
Vocational Education |
15 |
Comparative Adult Education: International Perspective |
16 |
Dissertation Work |
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