MLD 669 - Adult Learning and Development

Prerequisite, acceptance into the Master of Arts in Leadership Development Program. This course explores adult learners, why they learn, and how they learn in a range of formal and informal settings. Also explored are the philosophical foundations of adult learning theory and the changing dynamics of leadership taking into account global, economic, technological, and ethical issues and environments. Related theories, perspectives, and approaches will be applied to various and diverse contexts, encompassing leadership practice in a variety of private and public sectors. Letter grade. (Offered as needed.) 3 credits