Instructional Technology, MA
30 credit hours
This is offered as an online degree.
The Master of Arts in Instructional Technology program prepares graduate students to assume roles of leadership in instructional technology settings in school, business, and industry. The emphasis is in equipping students to leverage technology in order to facilitate instruction in a wide variety of settings. Graduates will acquire technical and research skills involving equipment, software, web-based applications, current issues, trends, theories, and principles of instructional design. The program is delivered entirely online, allowing students to earn their degree remotely and according to schedules convenient to the student. In addition, most of the courses are offered in an eight-week format, allowing students to complete the 30-hour program at an accelerated pace; therefore, students can complete the program in less than two years while never taking more than two courses at a time.
Requirements
Major Coursework I
9 credit hours of coursework from the following:
Major Coursework II
21 credit hours of coursework from the following options:
| EDT 50010 | Instructional Technology: Theory and Practice | 3 |
| EDT 50020 | Transforming Learning with Technology | 3 |
| EDT 50030 | Multimedia Applications | 3 |
| EDT 50050 | Designing for Active Learning | 3 |
| EDT 50060 | Ethics and Issues in Instructional Technology | 3 |
| EDT 50070 | Instructional Technology Seminar and Project | 3 |
| EDT 51900 | Leadership in Education | 3 |