Master of Arts in Instructional Design
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Enter a rapidly growing market
With the world’s transition to remote learning, instructional design is in high demand. Now more than ever, these experts are needed to create virtual programs and orchestrate the shift – sometimes a very rapid one – from in-person to online education.
In this fully online program, you’ll learn to design, implement and assess educational solutions, such as online programs, professional development seminars and walk-throughs for products and services. You’ll also learn how to optimize the learning strategies of people and organizations. Learn about the Instructional Design industry.
In addition to practical course work, you’ll explore the theoretical components of curriculum design: how and why people learn what they learn and the best ways to deliver it.
When you finish, you’ll be ready to:
- Design professional and educational courses
- Design and assess instructional media for diversity, equity and inclusion
- Ensure wide accessibility in designs and outcomes
- Educate organizations on a large scale
- Create how-to modules
- Optimize learning outcomes
Course work in this 30-unit program includes lectures, classroom activities, online modules, hands-on assignments and a culminating experience.