Required Courses

 

EME 5457 Introduction to Distance Learning (3)

This course provides an overview of the foundation of distance learning and online educational programs. It examines the design and technologies necessary for quality interactive education at a distance.

EDP 5216 Theories of Learning and Cognition in Instruction (3)

Applications of prominent contemporary theories of learning, cognition, and informational processing in instructional setting.

EME 5601 Introduction to Instructional Systems (3)

Overview of systems theory applied to instructional systems development, includes principles and procedures for developing total instructional systems.

EME 6635 Design of On-line Collaborative Learning (3)

EME 5603 Introduction to Systematic Instructional Design (3)

This is an introductory course in the systematic design of instruction. The course activities include a series of assignments focused on the acquisition of practical experience in developing and evaluating instructional materials.

EME 6415 Development of Computer Courseware (3)

EDF 5461 Introduction to Program Evaluation (3)

This course provides students with an introduction to the conceptual issues and practical guidelines for conducting a program evaluation.

EDG 6925 Instructional Materials Development (4)

Advanced in-depth treatment of procedures for the systematic design and development of instructional materials. Includes practice in the design and development of an instructional product. (Prerequisite: EDP 5216 and EME 5603).

EDF 5445 Assessment of Learning Outcomes (3)

This course addresses the production, administration, scoring, and interpretation of written and performance assessments, particularly within a web-based instructional environment.

EME 6631 Managing Instructional Development (3)

Introduction to procedures for managing instructional development projects and organizations. Includes project and organizational design and development, staff development, and leadership principles.

EDF 5942

Practicum/Internship in Distance Learning (2)

EDF 8966

Master's Portfolio (0)

 

 

Elective Courses top

 

EME 6655 A Systems Approach to the Management of Change (3)

Students are introduced to theory and research-based approaches for initiating and sustaining change processes at the individual, organizational, and societal level.

EME 6636 A Systems Approach to the Management of Change (3)

Students are introduced to theory and research-based approaches for initiating and sustaining change processes at the individual,organizational, and societal level.

LIS 5362 Design and Production of Network Multimedia (3)

An introduction to the selection, management and production of computer related information techniques applied to library and information settings.

LIS 5484 Managing Networks and Telecommunications (3)

The fundamentals of networking and telecommunications as a means of providing information services to users. From LANs to the "Information Superhighway," includes an introduction to voice, data, and video telecommunications concepts, technical requirements, and application issues including techniques and management of such systems.

No credits will be allowed to transfer for this degree.