Certificate Programs

Certificate in New Media Technologies  #51005GC

Requirements

This certificate program in New Media Technologies has been designed to assist students in becoming competent, employable professionals, capable of making a significant contribution to the field.  The graduate curriculum provides its students with exposure to a wide range of emerging technologies, while still ensuring the basic competencies required of all practitioners.  In this way, the program directly addresses the rapidly accelerating changes in the field of new media technologies.

Admission

All applicants to the program should have previously earned a bachelor’s degree.  Applicants wishing to pursue a Master’s degree in Educational Foundations emphasizing Instructional Technology must apply to the Graduate School for admission into the program.  Applicants wishing to pursue only the certificate program must apply to the graduate school for admission as a special non-degree student.

 Program Requirements (choose 18 hours from the following)

Course Number

Course Description

Credits

5100:590

Workshop: Instructional Technology*

3

5100:631

Instructional Design

3

5100:632

Web-based Learning Systems

3

5100:633

Hypermedia

3

5100:634

Visual Literacy

3

5100:635

Emerging Technologies

3

5100:636

TS: Advanced Multimedia

3

 

(may be repeated for 6 hours)

 

5500:575

Instructional Technology Applications

3

7100:590

Workshops in Art*

3

7500:590

Workshops in Music Technology*

3

7500:553

Music Software Survey and Use

2

7600:516

New Media Writing

3

7600:517

New Media Production

3

7600:568

Nonlinear Editing

3

7600:590

Workshops in Communication*

3

 

TOTAL HOURS REQUIRED:

18

*Note: Workshops may be repeated for a total of 6 credit hours

Certificate in e-Learning  #510006GC

Requirements

This certificate program in e-Learning requires a minimum of 16 credit hours.  The certificate in e-Learning Technologies has been designed to assist students in becoming competent, employable professionals, capable of making a significant contribution in the field of education and training.  The graduate curriculum provides its students with exposure to a wide range of distance learning technologies, while still ensuring the basic competencies required of all practitioners.  In this way, the program directly addresses the rapidly accelerating changes in distance learning technologies.

Admission

All applicants to the program should have previously earned a bachelor’s degree.  Applicants wishing to pursue a Master’s degree in Educational Foundations emphasizing Instructional Technology must apply to the Graduate School for admission into the program.  Applicants wishing to pursue only the certificate program must apply to the graduate school for admission as a special non-degree student.

 Program Requirements (16 credit hours)

COURSE NUMBER

DESCRIPTION

CREDITS

5100:629

e-Learning Fundamentals

1

5100:631

Instructional Design

3

5100:630

TS: Advanced Multimedia

3

5100:632

Web-based Learning Systems

3

5100:639

Strategies for Online Teaching

3

5100:696

Technology Projects

3

 

TOTAL HOURS REQUIRED:

16

 

For more information contact:
Dr. Sajit Zachariah
Zook Hall 401B
330-972-6662
zac@uakron.edu

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