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Dr. William Brendel
Ambler Faculty Advisor
william.brendel@temple.edu
Dr. Cynthia Belliveau
Ambler Program Coordinator
215-204-4397
cynthia.belliveau@temple.edu
Janine Warnas
Academic Advisor
267-468-8200
janine.warnas@temple.edu
Do you enjoy resolving conflicts and working on team building? Do you see yourself working in non-profit agencies, human resources departments or with adult education? The Bachelor of Arts in Adult and Organizational Development (AOD) focuses on Applied Communication.
This degree prepares students who are interested in a career in education and training, but who are not planning to pursue a conventional teacher certification track. Students in this major are provided critical knowledge and skills in how to construct and facilitate effective learning and change situations in organizational, community, and professional contexts. Students who complete this degree pursue careers in adult learning, training and development, organizational consulting, mediation and conflict intervention, management, human resources, and educational/community leadership.
Program Requirements
- Complete 11 major courses (33 s.h.) as follows:
Core Communication Courses: complete the following two courses with at minimum grade of "C" to be admitted to the Communication major:
AOD1096: Introduction to Communication for Educators
AOD1166: Interpersonal Communication through the Lifespan
Plus Additional Required Courses:
AOD 2115: Conflict Resolution in Education
AOD 2176: Team Process in Education
AOD 2201: Research Methods in Applied Communication
AOD 2214: Conflict and Communication
AOD 2215: Mediation: Principles and Practice
AOD 3316: Negotiation Processes
AOD 3304: Organizational Communication
AOD 3376: Facilitating Group Decision-Making
AOD 4396: Field Research: Practice in Professional Settings
Admissions at Ambler
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