Course Title: Understanding the Adult Learner and Other PCO Constituencies in Professional, Continuing, and Online Education
Course Description: Who are the constituents and stakeholders that compose the ecosystem of Professional, Continuing, and Online Education? What are the unique characteristics and educational needs of adult learners? How do the characteristics of the student market determine how programs are designed and delivered?
This module examines prospective student markets and how to address their educational needs. This module also examines the roles of employers, communities, and government agencies in creating educational opportunities.
This course is a part of the PCO Foundations series and counts toward earning the PCO Professional Certificate
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