About
This micro-credential is a two-course sequence that provides graduate students and community members with knowledge and skills related to instructional design. This micro-credential, offered 100% online, will provide graduate students from Buffalo State and across SUNY important and marketable skills in adult education. This micro-credential is a stand- alone enhancement of academic and skill-based knowledge for graduate students and community members. Both courses in this micro-credential are stackable as they role directly into the Adult Education and Human Resource Development Graduate Certificates and the Adult Education M.S. degree program.
Admission Requirements
Adult Education M.S. students will seek to complete this micro-credential as part of their graduate degree program. In addition to being an appropriate micro-credential for all education majors, the Adult Education micro-credential is a good fit for Multidisciplinary Studies majors, Public Administration majors, Higher Education Administration majors, Criminal Justice majors, Public Relations majors and Creativity Studies majors.
- Open to graduate students from any major and/or non-matriculated students.
- There are no prerequisite classes for ADE 608. The pre-requisite for ADE 610 is ADE 608.
- A 2.5 undergraduate degree GPA or a 3.0 graduate GPA is required
- No specialized skills are required for enrollment.
To apply for this microcredential, please contact the Adult Education Program at: adulteducation@buffalostate.edu.
Required Courses (6 credit hours)
Both required courses are offered 100% online asynchronous.
ADE 608: Instructional Design and Assessment 3 (fall and spring semester)
ADE 610: Methods of Adult Education 3 (fall and spring semester)