At the end of this course students will be able to:

-define adult education

-explain the fundamental concepts related to adult education

-explain historical developments in adult education

-develop a critical understanding of the models and approaches to adult education

-describe how learning occurs in adults

-describe the aims and goals of lifelong learning

-examine the principles of lifelong learning

-analyse the historical development of lifelong learning internationally and in Turkey

-develop an interest in adult education,

-develop an interest in lifelong learning

-analyse the lifelong learning practices in the Turkish Education System,

- analyse the current issues and problems faced in adult education

- analyse the current issues and problems faced in lifelong learning