<h2>Sample Curriculum</h2>
Four areas of emphasis are available to students within the Instructional Technology Program. Students in the program will follow a curriculum that has been designed to focus on one of these areas of emphasis.<br /><br />
<h2>Educational Technologies</h2>
<blockquote><strong>Theories:</strong><br /> IT 500 - Major Concepts in Instructional Technology<br /> EPFR 501 - Research Methods<br /> EPFR 520 - Analysis of Educational Issues: Philosophical-Historical Foundations<br /> <strong>or</strong> EPFR 521 - Analysis of Educational Issues: Socio-Cultural Foundations<br /> EPFR 515 - Advanced Educational Psychology<br /><br /> <strong>Methods:</strong><br /> IT 481 - Computers in Education: Theory and Practice<br /> IT 435 - Producing Instructional Materials<br /> IT 560 - Leadership in Educational Technology<br /><br /> <strong>Tools and Technologies:</strong><br /> IT 486 - Web Design for Instruction<br /> IT 550 - Emerging Technologies in Education<br /> IT 565 - Managing Technology Resources for Education<br /> <strong><br /> Field Experiences:</strong><br /> IT 571 - Field Experiences I<br /> IT 572 - Field Experiences II<br /> IT 573 - Field Experiences III</blockquote>
<h2>Instructional Design and Performance Improvement</h2>
<blockquote><strong>Theories:</strong><br /> IT 500 - Major Concepts in Instructional Technology<br /> EPFR 501 - Research Methods<br /> EPFR 520 - Analysis of Educational Issues: Philosophical-Historical Foundations<br /> <strong>or</strong> EPFR 521 - Analysis of Educational Issues: Socio-Cultural Foundations<br /> EPFR 515 - Advanced Educational Psychology<br /><br /> <strong>Methods:</strong><br /> IT 510 - Instructional Systems Design<br /> IT 520 - Performance Technology<br /> IT 530 - Managing Instructional Development<br /><br /><strong>Tools and Technologies:</strong><br />IT 486 - Web Design for Instruction<br />6 hours of electives<br /><br /><strong>Design Studio:</strong><br />IT 596 - Design Studio 1<br /> IT 597 - Design Studio 2<br /> IT 598 - Final Project <strong>or</strong> IT 599 - Thesis</blockquote>
<h2>Interactive Multimedia Technologies</h2>
<blockquote><strong>Theories:</strong><br />IT 500 - Major Concepts in Instructional Technology<br />EPFR 501 - Research Methods<br />EPFR 520 - Analysis of Educational Issues: Philosophical-Historical Foundations<br /><strong>or</strong> EPFR 521 - Analysis of Educational Issues: Socio-Cultural Foundations<br />EPFR 515 - Advanced Educational Psychology<br /><br /><strong>Methods:</strong><br />IT 510 - Instructional Systems Design<br />IT 530 - Managing Instructional Development<br />IT 580 - Design of Interactive Learning Environments<br /><br /><strong>Tools and Technologies:</strong><br />IT 430 - Computer Based Publishing & Instruction<br />IT 486 - Web Design for Instruction<br />3 hours of electives<br /><br /><strong>Design Studio:<br /></strong>IT 596 - Design Studio 1<br />IT 597 - Design Studio 2<br />IT 598 - Final Project <strong>or</strong> IT 599 - Thesis</blockquote>
<h2>Library Information Specialist</h2>
<blockquote><strong>Theories:</strong><br />IT 500 - Major Concepts in Instructional Technology<br />EPFR 501 - Research Methods<br />EPFR 520 - Analysis of Educational Issues: Philosophical-Historical Foundations<br /><strong>or</strong> EPFR 521 - Analysis of Educational Issues: Socio-Cultural Foundations<br />EPFR 515 - Advanced Educational Psychology<br /><br /><strong>Methods:</strong><br />IT 481 - Computers in Education: Theory and Practice<br />IT 560 - Leadership in Educational Technology<br /><br /><strong>Tools and Technologies:</strong><br />IT 442 - Media Selection<br />IT 443 - Instructional Media For Children and Young Adults<br />IT 542 - Advanced Reference<br />IT 448 - Cataloging for School Librarians<br /><br /><strong>Field Experience:</strong><br />IT 571 - Field Experiences I<br />IT 572 - Field Experiences II<br />IT 573 - Field Experiences III</blockquote>
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