{"id":79690,"date":"2022-08-02T15:58:20","date_gmt":"2022-08-02T19:58:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=79690"},"modified":"2022-08-02T16:42:13","modified_gmt":"2022-08-02T20:42:13","slug":"brock-university-fleming-college-launch-pathway-to-adult-education-degree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2022\/08\/brock-university-fleming-college-launch-pathway-to-adult-education-degree\/","title":{"rendered":"Brock University, Fleming College launch pathway to Adult Education degree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Students interested in achieving a degree in Adult Education can now do so through a new articulation agreement between <a href=\"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Brock University<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/flemingcollege.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fleming College<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The agreement creates a streamlined route from Fleming\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/flemingcollege.ca\/programs\/general-arts-and-science-one-year-university-transfer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">General Arts and Science-University Transfer<\/a> program to Brock\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/education\/programs\/adult-education\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bachelor of Education (BEd) in Adult Education<\/a> program. Eligible students will receive five credits toward a 15-credit BEd degree, making it possible for full-time students to complete the program in two years instead of three. The program is also offered part time.<\/p>\n<p>The pathway is available to alumni of Fleming\u2019s transfer program who graduated as far back as 2004.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBrock University is always looking for ways to enhance program options for students, whether they\u2019re in the beginning stages of their academic journey or returning to further develop their skills in support of their career,\u201d said Interim President and Vice-Chancellor Lynn Wells. \u201cThrough our partnership with Fleming College, we\u2019re pleased to offer this new pathway to expand opportunities for Brock learners.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Brock\u2019s Adult Education courses are offered online. Those with a certificate or degree in Adult Education can work in corporate training, college and post-secondary institutions, and health-care and management programs. Others may be developing their knowledge and skills in workplace settings such as teaching, coaching, mentoring, training and adult skill development.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSupporting students is our priority, whether they are furthering their education immediately after graduation or pursuing a new adventure years after leaving us to enhance their careers,\u201d said Fleming College President Maureen Adamson. \u201cWe are proud to be working with Brock University to offer our students more opportunities to achieve a degree.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students interested in achieving a degree in Adult Education can now do so through a new articulation agreement between Brock University and Fleming College.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":79691,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[40,3319,1,4],"tags":[334,98,11844,8809],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79690"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79690"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79690\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79692,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79690\/revisions\/79692"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}