<h2>Program Highlights</h2>
<p><strong>Individualized Learning</strong> The ALOP program offers students the ability to complete one or two program emphases while also choosing from a wide array of electives that range from coaching and performance improvement to emerging technologies and legal perspectives.</p>
<p><strong>Strong Practical Orientation</strong> Program curriculum is centered on the proper blend of best-practice applications and theoretical understanding, and is taught by full-time faculty and experienced practitioners.</p>
<p><strong>Convenient Scheduling</strong> Classes are offered on weekends (Friday evening and Saturday) with two to three weeks between sessions. Students can begin taking courses in fall, spring or summer.</p>
<p><strong>Technology Enhanced</strong> Web-based and Web-assisted classes supplement weekend classes.</p>
<p><strong>Interdisciplinary Options</strong> The 36-hour, interdisciplinary program may include elective coursework offered in Drake’s School of Education, College of Business and Public Administration, School of Journalism and Mass Communication and other Drake graduate degree programs. </p>
<p><strong>Specialized Expertise</strong> For those who have already earned a graduate degree and desire a focused area of study, Drake offers 15-hour concentrations in training and development or leadership.</p>
<p><strong>Structured For Affordability</strong> This degree program offers monthly payment options or the ability to defer the percent of tuition paid by your company until you receive your grades.</p>
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Master of Science in Adult Learning and Organizational Performance