Bachelor of Education – Adult Education Admission requirements

Bachelor of Education – Adult Education Admission requirements

Entrance Requirements

Candidates must have EITHER
a)         A pass in the Diploma in Adult Education, plus 2 years post-diploma experience related to Adult Education;
OR
b)         a credit in the Diploma in Adult Education:
OR

c)         a degree which is accepted by the University as an appropriate qualification with at least two years relevant experience and must be currently engaged in Adult Education practice.  Such degrees may include those in the fields of social sciences, agriculture and health.

Holders of the Diploma in Adult Education with an overall minimum of 60% may enter the degree programme in Year 2, on the recommendation of the IDE Board to Senate.

Programme Structure

A major component of the Degree in Adult Education shall be design and delivery of instruction.
The course structure of the programme shall be as follows:  In year 1, students shall be required to take 10 course modules or 8 course modules if they are exempted from ACS.  In years 2 and 3 they shall be required to take 8 course modules.  In years 4 and 5 they shall be required to take 9 course modules.  From year 4, students shall choose one subject option as a second major.  Not all optional subjects may be offered in any one year.
 
Level 1 (Year 1)
Semester 1
ACS 102 Academic Communication Skills: English for Academic Purposes
BAE 110                                  Social Psych. of Ad. Learning I
BAE 111                                  Introduction to Organisation Theory & Management I
BAE 112                                  Practicals in Special Field I
BAE 113                                  Human & Organ. Comm. I
 
Semester II
ACS 103 Academic Communication Skills: English for Specific Purposes
BAE 114                                  Introduction to Organisation Theory & Management II
BAE 115                                  Introduction to Design
BAE 116                                  Philosophy of Adult Education I
BAE 117                                  Human & Organ. Comm. II
 
Level 2 (Year 2)
Semester III                          
BAE 210                                  Social Psych. of Ad. Learning II
BAE 211                                  Project Management
BAE 212                                  Practicals in Special Field II
BAE 213                                  Human Relations I
 
Semester IV
BAE 214                                  Methods and Materials
BAE 215                                  Philosophy of Ad. Education II
BAE 216                                  Human Relations II
BAE 217                                  Introduction to Research Methods in Adult Education
 
Level 3 (Year 3)
Semester V                            
BAE 310                                  Psych. of Adult Education I
BAE 311                                  Adult Educ. & National Dev. I
BAE 312                                  Evaluation
BAE 313                                  Design & Delivery Systems  I
 
Semester VI
BAE 314                                 Psych. of Adult Education II
BAE 315                                  Adult Educ. & National Dev. II
BAE 316                                  Materials Development I
BAE 317                                  Research Methods in Adult Educ. I
 
 
 
Level 4 (Year 4)
Semester VII
BAE 410                                  Practicals in Special Field III
BAE 411                                  Design & Delivery Systems II
AND
BAE 413                                  Interpersonal Communication I
BAE 414                                  Speech Communication I
BAE 415                                  Counselling & Guidance in Adult Education I
OR
BAE 419                                  Community Dev. Theory I
BAE 420                                  Literacy and Development I
BAE 421                                  Environmental Education I
OR
BAE 425                                  Leadership in Organizations I
BAE 426                                  Man. the Non-profit Organ. I
BAE 427                                  Human Resource Man. I
 
Semester VIII
BAE 412                                  Research Methods in Adult
Education II
AND
BAE 416                                  Interpersonal Communication II
BAE 417                                  Speech Communication II
BAE 418                                  Counselling & Guidance in Adult Education II
                  OR
BAE 422                                  Community Dev. Theory II
BAE 423                                  Literacy and Development II
BAE 424                                  Environmental Education II
OR
BAE 428                                  Leadership in Organizations II
BAE 429                                  Man. the Non-profit Organ. II
BAE 430                                  Human Resource Man. II
 
Level 5 (Year 5)
Semester IX                          
BAE 510                                  Materials Development II
BAE 511                                  Research Project
AND
BAE 514                                  Mass Communication  I
BAE 515                                  Public Relations I
BAE 516                                  Counselling and Guidance
OR
BAE 519                                  Community Dev. Strategies I
BAE 520                                  Comp. Studies in Literacy
BAE 521                                  Women in Development I
OR
BAE 524                                  Small Scale Business Man. I
BAE 525                                  Man. of Public Enterprises
BAE 526                                  Financial Man.Control in Org. I
 
Semester X                            
BAE 512                                  Practicals in a Special Field IV
BAE 513                                  Research Project
AND
BAE 517                                  Mass Communication  II
BAE 518                                  Public Relations II
OR
BAE 522                                  Community Dev. Strategies II
BAE 523                                  Women in Development II
OR
BAE 527                                  Small Scale Business Man. II
BAE 528                                  Financial Man. Control in Org. II