Degree Requirements
*Required Courses

The Master of Science degree program in instructional technology requires a minimum of 36 graduate level semester hours beyond the baccalaureate degree.

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Suggested Course Sequence.

Core Courses (required) -- 15 credit hours

• MIT 500* Instructional Design:  Theory and Research (Core -- 3 credits)
• MIT 510* Design and Development of Instructional Technology (Core -- 3 credits)
• MIT 511* Multimedia Design and Development (Core -- 3 credits)
• MIT 520* Managing Instructional Development (Core -- 3 credits)
• MIT 530* Evaluation and Change in  Instructional Development Process (Core -- 3 credits)

Focus Courses (electives) -- 15 credit hours

• MIT 501 Motivation in Instructional Design (Focus -- 3 credits)
• MIT 502 Systematic Approach to Performance Improvement (Focus -- 3 credits)
• MIT 512 Computer Applications in Education (Focus -- 3 credits)
• MIT 513 Computer-Based Instruction (Focus -- 3 credits)
• MIT 514 Distance Education (Focus -- 3 credits)
• MIT 515 Web Teaching: Design & Development (Focus -- 3 credits)
• MIT 516 Instructional Video Design and Production
• MIT 521 Diffusion and Implementation of Educational Innovations (Focus -- 3 credits)
• MIT 522 Organization and Management of Instructional Technology (Focus -- 3 credits)
• MIT 531 Assessment of Learning Outcomes (Focus -- 3 credits)
• MIT 595 Special Topics in Instructional Technology
  
  
• EDN 500 Human Development & Learning (Focus -- 3 credits)
• EDN 520 Instructional Development (Focus -- 3 credits)
• EDN 523 Research in Education (Focus -- 3 credits)
• EDN 564 Policy Formulation as a Systemic Process (Focus -- 3 credits)
• EDN 566 School as a Socio-Technical System (Focus -- 3 credits)
• EDN 568 Educational Program Design and Evaluation (Focus -- 3 credits)
• EDN 595 Special Topics in Education (Focus -- 3 credits)
• SED 557 Technology Applications in Special Education (Focus -- 3 credits)
• PSY 510 Cognitive and Developmental Psychology (Focus -- 3 credits)
  

Individual Inquirey -- 3 credit hours

• MIT 540* Colloquium I (Practicum -- 1 credit)
• MIT 541* Colloquium II (Practicum -- 1 credit)
• MIT 542* Internship (Practicum -- 1 credit)

Thesis -- 3 credit hours

• MIT 599* Thesis (Required -- 3 credits)
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• MIT 598* Portfolio (Required -- 3 credits)