Overview
The Master of Science in Learning Design and Technology at University of Maryland University College can help you gain the skills and competencies you need to use emerging technologies, learning analytics, and emerging learning theory to design adaptive and personalized online learning experiences. You can explore, develop, and integrate digital media, new pedagogical approaches, and online interactive resources to give students greater access to education and prepare them for success.
Through your coursework, you will learn how to
- Apply learning sciences to design and implement transformative, personalized online and hybrid learning experiences
- Identify and apply learning analytics, current research, and theory to optimize the online learning environment
- Analyze data and create visualization models to inform learning design
- Create authentic assessment strategies to evaluate online learning
- Select, evaluate, and design media and technologies to support learning online
- Communicate effectively online and in print using visual, oral, and written formats
- Initiate and lead learning design projects
- Evaluate legal and ethical issues and develop appropriate strategies for online learning projects
- Use social media tools to create a personal learning network for ongoing professional development
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Decisive Thinking, Communicating, and Leading
- Learning Design and Digital Pedagogy
- Learning Design, Media, and Emerging Technologies
- Learning Design and Data Analytics
- Advanced Practicum in Learning Design
- Learning Design Seminar
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Industrial Design Design Business Intelligence & Analytics View 62 other Masters in Design in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Official documentation indicating successful completion of the equivalent of a U.S. baccalaureate degree: If you were educated in a country other than the United States, you must have your official transcripts evaluated by an independent credit evaluation service. The evaluation company will send a copy of the evaluation to both you and UMUC. However, providing your transcript does not ensure admission to the Graduate School.
- English language proficiency: If you were educated outside of the U.S., you need to demonstrate college-level proficiency in written English to UMUC.
Tuition Fee
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International
23724 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 659 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
23724 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 659 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
18144 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 504 USD per credit during 12 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.