Extension Education Graduate Certificate at Texas A&M University

This certificate equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to understand Extension education theory and apply it effectively across community and organizational settings. The program includes a capstone experience tailored to each student's professional goals. In consultation with the capstone instructor, students may design an educational program to address a critical Extension need, develop a new innovation or strategic initiative, or complete another project that enhances both their learning and the Extension mission.

Faculty: College of Agriculture and Life Sciences  |  Department: Agricultural Leadership, Education, and Communications  |  Duration: 14 semester credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: College Station, TX, United States

What you will study

This certificate requires 14 credit hours and may be completed as part of a degree program or by enrolling in a certificate-only (non-degree) status. Whether completed as part of a degree or as a stand-alone certificate, students must apply for graduation for the certificate to be officially awarded and recorded on their transcript. Course list includes ALEC 610 Principles of Adult Education; ALEC 623 Survey of Evaluation Strategies for Agriculture 1; ALEC 631 Development and Planning of Community Education Programs; ALEC 685 Directed Studies 2; ALEC 603 Experiential Learning; ALEC 608 Leadership of Volunteers.

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