Programs

Choose from one of over 50 programs at your convenience, online or on-site at an extended campus.

Instructional Design & Technology - Secondary Education (MSEd)

Degree: Master of Science in Education Cost: $412 per credit hour *
Darden College of Education: Department of STEM Education and Professional Studies Required: 31-36 credit hours
Course Delivery Modes: SatelliteAttend class at a site for a live streamed course where the students and instructor can talk to each other. Locations: 4

Overview

The ID&T program at the Darden College of Education provides students with a solid grounding in instructional design, instructional technology, and human performance technology. Our wide variety of course offerings are designed to give the graduate a strong background in both the theory and practice of the field.

The program provides the flexibility to pursue individual interests. The rigorous ID&T course of study prepares graduates for a future in instructional technology in a variety of venues as well as preparation to purse a PhD in instructional design and technology. Students can select courses from the following:

  • Instructional Design
  • Instructional Message Design
  • Distance Education
  • Evaluation & Assessment
  • Design of Technology-Mediated Instruction
  • Human Performance Technology
  • Quantitative and Qualitative Research
  • Modeling and Simulation (Certificate)

Students can also earn a certificate in modeling and simulation as part of their program.

Note: The M.S.Ed. in the Instructional Design and Technology does not offer licensure in secondary education.

Check here for detailed information about taking this program at a distance.

For more information on becoming a teacher, please contact Teacher Education Services and Advising at 757-683-6448 or http://education.odu.edu/tes/.

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Admissions Requirements

Admission decisions are based on several criteria including GPA (undergraduate and any other graduate work), and GRE scores (analytical writing, verbal, and quantitative) or MAT scores.

Please see the program information page for more information.

 

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Careers in This Field

  • Instructional Designer
  • Teacher
  • Human Performance Technologist
  • Distance Education specialist

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Graduate Distance Learning Tuition Rates

Tuition Classification Cost per credit hour
Virginia residents (with Virginia domicile) $412
Students living outside of Virginia $412
* In Virginia but without Virginia domicile $1048


Effective Summer 2013. Rates are subject to change. Please visit the Office of Finance web site for complete tuition details.

* For questions about domicile or “in-state” status as it applies to tuition rates, please visit the University Registrar web site.

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Curriculum

 Please contact your advisor for the latest Master's Degree Plan of Work. Course descriptions can be found here.

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