Instructional Design and Technology - K-12 Educational Technology Track, Graduate Certificate

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Admission

Students interested in receiving a Certificate in Instructional Design and Technology must be admitted to this graduate certificate program. The courses may be completed as part of a degree program with the advisor’s approval.

This certificate program has two tracks: (1) K-12 Educational Technology and (2) Design and Development. Each requires 12 credit hours of online coursework as described below.

K-12 Educational Technology Requirements

The K-12 Educational Technology track is for educators who want to use technology effectively in the classroom. This certificate program develops the technology competencies needed for the development, utilization, and integration of instructional computing technology in the classroom.

Students may choose one of the following courses for the Educational Technology Track:

IDT 7060 - Message Design ** Credit Hours: (3)
IDT 8060 - Message Design Credit Hours: (3)
IDT 7061 - Digital Literacy and Multimodal Instruction ** Credit Hours: (3)
IDT 8061 - Instructional Design & EdTech ** Credit Hours: (3)
The following three courses are required for the track:
IDT 7062 - Teaching, Learning, & Tech ** Credit Hours: (3)
IDT 8062 - Teaching, Learning, & Tech ** Credit Hours: (3)
IDT 7063 - Models & Innovations of EdTech ** Credit Hours: (3)
IDT 8063 - Models & Innovations of EdTech ** Credit Hours: (3)
IDT 7064 - EdTech & Instructl Development ** Credit Hours: (3)
IDT 8064 - EdTech & Instructil Development ** Credit Hours: (3)

Graduation Requirements

1. The student must complete all four required courses with a grade of an A or B for each course, for a total of 12 credit hours.

2. During the semester that students finish their certificate coursework, students must submit the Apply to Graduate form to the Graduate School and a Graduate Certificate Candidacy form to the Graduate Analyst in Ball Hall 215 (3798 Walker Ave., Memphis, TN 38152) by the deadline specified by the Graduate School.