UMass Boston

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The Adult as Learner

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
9/2/25 - 12/12/25
We 6p.m. – 7:30p.m.		 On-Line LMS Chat Time 3 $1965 (guest students)
$1950 (current students)
Date
9/2/25 - 12/12/25
Time
We 6p.m. – 7:30p.m.
Location
On-Line LMS Chat Time
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$1965 (guest students)
$1950 (current students)

Description

In this course students research the practices and theoretical underpinnings of adult learning. An experiential process will allow students to increase their understanding and ability to apply theories of adult learning, to set appropriate learning climates conducive to the characteristics of adult learners, and to become familiar with a variety of existing and emerging tools and techniques for facilitation the adult learning process.

Prerequisites

Pre- req = Master's or Certificate student in Instructional Design

Guest registration opens August 18

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Course Details

Session

Special Program 1

Class Dates

9/2/2025 - 12/12/2025

Location

On-Line LMS Chat Time

Enrolled / Capacity

6 / 20

Status

Closed

Instructor

Rebecca Hogue

Tuition*

$1965 (guest students)
$1950 (current students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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