Academic Programs / Education
Applied Communication for Professional Educators
Offered as a program within Adult and Organizational Development (AOD)
Joseph Folger, Coordinator
215-204-1890
joseph.folger@temple.edu
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 with critical knowledge and skills in how to construct and facilitate effective learning and change processes 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, and educational/community leadership.
Requirements
- Must complete 33 credit hours in the major.
- Complete the following course requirements in Adult and Organizational Development (AOD).
| Required Courses |
|
|
| Department |
Course # |
Course Name |
Hours |
RCI |
| AOD |
1096 |
Introduction to Communication for Educators |
3 |
WI |
| AOD |
1166 |
Interpersonal Communication through the Life Span |
3 |
|
| AOD |
2115 |
Conflict Resolution in Education |
3 |
|
| AOD |
2176 |
Team Process in Education |
3 |
|
| AOD |
2201 |
Research Methods in Applied Communication |
3 |
|
| AOD |
2214 |
Conflict and Communication |
3 |
|
| AOD |
2215 |
Mediation: Principles and Practice |
3 |
|
| AOD |
3304 |
Organizational Communication |
3 |
|
| AOD |
3316 |
Negotiation Processes |
3 |
|
| AOD |
3376 |
Facilitating Group Decision-Making |
3 |
|
| AOD |
4396 |
Field Research: Practice in Professional Settings |
3 |
WI |
| Total |
|
|
33 |
|
|
