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Program checklist · Lifelong Learning and Adult Education

Lifelong Learning and Adult Education

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly · Lemont Furnace, PA

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
Lifelong Learning and Adult Education
Total credits (published)
48
Credits (computed from items)
228
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
214759
CourseShelf checklist
CK_214759_e975136a
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Master of Education (M.Ed.)

0 items

    Required Courses

    3 items
    1. 3
    2. 3
    3. 3

    Electives

    electives · 17 items
    1. Select an additional 18 credits (six courses) from the following ADTED courses in consultation with your adviser: 1
      Not resolved to a course
      18
    2. 3
    3. 3
    4. 3
    5. 3
    6. 3
    7. 3
    8. 3
    9. 3
    10. 3
    11. 3
    12. 3
    13. 3
    14. 3
    15. 3
    16. 3
    17. 3

    Culminating Experience

    1 item
    1. 3

    Adult Basic Education and Literacy Option

    0 items

      Required Courses

      3 items
      1. 3
      2. 3
      3. 3

      Required Option Courses

      4 items
      1. 3
      2. 3
      3. 3
      4. 3

      Electives

      electives · 10 items
      1. Select an additional 6 credits (two courses) of the following ADTED courses in consultation with your adviser: 1
        Not resolved to a course
        6
      2. 3
      3. 3
      4. 3
      5. 3
      6. 3
      7. 3
      8. 3
      9. 3
      10. 3

      Culminating Experience

      1 item
      1. 3

      Global Online and Distance Education Option

      0 items

        Required Courses

        3 items
        1. 3
        2. 3
        3. 3

        Required Option Courses

        4 items
        1. 3
        2. 3
        3. 3
        4. 3

        Electives

        electives · 5 items
        1. Select an additional 6 credits (two courses) from the following courses in consultation with your adviser: 1
          Not resolved to a course
          6
        2. 3
        3. 3
        4. 3
        5. 3

        Culminating Experience

        1 item
        1. 3

        Medical and Health Professions Option

        0 items

          Required Courses

          3 items
          1. 3
          2. 3
          3. 3

          Required Option Courses

          3 items
          1. 3
          2. 3
          3. 3

          Electives

          electives · 8 items
          1. Select at least 3 additional credits (one course) from the following ADTED courses in consultation with your adviser: 1
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          2. 3
          3. 3
          4. 3
          5. 3
          6. 3
          7. 3
          8. Select an additional 6 credits of electives in consultation with your adviser.
            Not resolved to a course
            6

          Culminating Experience

          1 item
          1. 3

          Doctor of Education (D.Ed.)

          0 items

            Required Courses

            3 items
            1. 3
            2. 3
            3. 3

            Electives

            electives · 3 items
            1. 12 credits of ADTED electives
              Not resolved to a course
              12
            2. A minimum of 15 credits must be taken outside Lifelong Learning and Adult Education as a minor or General Studies option.
              Not resolved to a course
              15
            3. A minimum of 9 credits must be taken in research methods courses, including:
              Not resolved to a course
              9

            one graduate-level basic statistics course

            1 item
            1. 3

            one course on quantitative design/methods

            0 items

              Culminating Experience

              1 item
              1. or: ADTED 610 Thesis Research Off Campus
                15

              Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

              0 items

                Required Courses

                4 items
                1. or: ADTED 460 Introduction to Lifelong Learning and Adult Education
                  3
                2. 3
                3. 3
                4. 3

                Emphasis Area

                1 item
                1. 18 credits in an emphasis area, including at least 6 credits of ADTED electives and at least 9 credits chosen from one or more Supporting Area(s) outside of Lifelong Learning and Adult Education. A list of courses that will count towards the Supporting Areas requirement is maintained by the graduate program office.
                  Not resolved to a course
                  18

                Research

                1 item
                1. 18 research credits, including:
                  Not resolved to a course
                  18

                one graduate-level basic statistics course

                1 item
                1. 3

                one course on quantitative design/methods

                0 items
                  Source. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly, catalog 2026 — https://bulletins.psu.edu/graduate/programs/majors/lifelong-learning-adult-education/. Captured page pages/0852.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.