Graduate Catalog 2021-2022

College of Education and Behavioral Sciences

School of Teacher Education

TIP 508 Workshop

A variety of workshops on special topics within the discipline. Goals and objectives will emphasize the acquisition of general knowledge and skills in the discipline. S/U or letter graded.
1- 3

Class Restriction

Exclude Freshman and Sophomore

Course Attribute

Variable Title Course

Repeatable Status

ST - Repeatable under different subtitles with no limits on the number of times it can be repeated

TIP 513 Professional Renewal

Update skills and knowledge of professionals in the discipline. Goals and objectives will be specifically directed at individual professional enhancement rather than the acquisition of general discipline knowledge or methodologies. S/U or letter graded.
1- 3

Class Restriction

Exclude Freshman and Sophomore

Course Attribute

Variable Title Course

Repeatable Status

ST - Repeatable under different subtitles with no limits on the number of times it can be repeated

TIP 523 Innovative Pedagogy and Assessment

Explore paradigms establishing educational innovations that challenge traditional norms in pedagogical and assessment practices. Investigate theories and practice of creativity and change in the processes of innovating teaching and learning.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 525 Learners and Curriculum in the Digital Age

Examine, critically assess and develop curriculum that aims to build students' creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, and communication skills to prepare them for an increasingly complex, demanding, and competitive workplace.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 527 Social Justice in the Digital Age

Explore social justice concepts, issues and reforms particularly associated with digital/global contexts. Develop necessary analytical tools and knowledge to assess inequity and injustice in ever-changing global communities.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 529 Instructional Design

The purpose of this course is to discover the creative process that uses instructional design frameworks (analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation) to create effective, efficient, and appealing instruction.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 622 Directed Study

Individualized investigation under the direct supervision of a faculty member. (Minimum of 37.5 clock hours required per credit hour.) Letter graded.
3

Special Notes

Maximum concurrent enrollment is two times.

Level Restriction

Include GR

Course Attribute

Variable Title Course

Repeatable Status

Course is repeatable with no limitations

TIP 630 Trends and Issues in Instructional Design and Technology

The purpose of this course is to provide an overview of the field of instructional design and technology and its impact on education and training. Current trends and issues in the application of instructional design and technology will be explored.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 631 Distance Education

The purpose of this course is to provide an overview of distance education foundations (design and development), application and implementation (interactivity and interactions), and management issues (policy and evaluation).
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 633 Instructional Design Applications

This course enables participants to apply research findings in a systematic instructional design process, with emphasis on applied learning theories, practical instructional strategies, and appropriate use of educational technologies.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 635 Instructional Materials Development for Online Learning

Investigate research and best practices related to the development of instructional activities and materials for online instruction. Develop materials to work within a learning management system environment.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 640 Applications of Multiliteracies

Explore theoretical perspectives of the changing ways society communicates in digital and live contexts. Create and apply multimodal communication in our evolving social contexts.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 641 Designing, Playing, and Learning

Explore opportunities for creating, designing, tinkering and making in learning contexts. Develop an understanding of theory and practice for creating environments for learners to design using available resources and modes.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 643 Alternative Instructional Formats

Investigate options for implementing alternative methodologies in the classroom. This course will explore Flipped Learning/Flipped Classrooms, Gamification, Blended Learning, BYOD, 1:1 environments and other emerging instructional strategies.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 645 Children's Engineering and STEM

Develop foundational knowledge about trans-disciplinary approaches to learning where rigorous academic concepts are coupled with real-world problem-based and performance-based lessons. Engage in and develop integrated STEM learning activities across disciplines.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 675 Innovating Education Culture: Research and Practice

Explore innovative practices in learning and explore processes for transforming ideas into practical applications. Critically consider how social contexts share educational experiences through reviewing research and practices.
3

Prerequisites

Concurrent Prerequisite SRM 600 with a minimum grade of C

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 695 Special Topics in Technology, Innovation and Pedagogy

Explore special topics in Technology, Innovation and Pedagogy. An appropriate subtitle will explain each course.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

Course Attribute

Variable Title Course

Repeatable Status

ST - Repeatable under different subtitles with no limits on the number of times it can be repeated

TIP 700 Methods of Research in Instructional Design and Educational Technology I

Investigate research methodologies for the fields of instructional design and educational technology including theoretical and practical approaches. Explore current research problems and directions for future research.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 701 Methods of Research in Instructional Design and Educational Technology II

Extends content of TIP 700. Investigate research methodologies for fields of instructional design and educational technology including theoretical and practical approaches. Explore current research problems and directions for future research.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 720 Doctoral Seminar

Orients students to doctoral program by exploring topics related to research, teaching in higher education, and professional engagement. Engage in readings and discussions and field related projects.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 721 Learning Theories and Technology Integration

Review established learning theory, adult learning theory, educational identity, and philosophy; investigate theoretical substructures in technology-rich teaching and learning and explore their impact on educational change.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 723 Global & Cultural Perspectives in Educational Technology

Explore implementations and implications of educational technology in a global context. Examine promises and challenges of technology integration in both developed and developing countries as impacted by different socioeconomic contexts.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 725 Critical Theory and Research in Educational Technology

Establish foundational knowledge about critical theory; examine key texts, issues, and methodologies within critical educational research from cultural studies, action research, critical ethnography, narrative inquiry, critical pedagogy, and feminist research.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 730 Performance Technology for Instructional Environments

Explore concepts about performance technology and conduct performance evaluations and assessments in K12, higher education, and business settings. Focus on identifying gaps in employee performance and select appropriate intervention strategies.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 731 Advanced Instructional Design Theory, Research and Practice

Investigate various theoretical positions recognized as instrumental in shaping instructional design practice. Explore underlying philosophical positions that contribute to the application of these theories in a variety of design settings.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 733 Case Studies in Instructional Design and Performance Technology

Establish foundational knowledge about human performance technology. Examine instructional uses of case studies for analysis, design, and evaluation of performance and educational environments.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 735 Online Theory and Management

Study distance-learning concepts: design, assessment, application, implementation, and management issues (copyright, CMS, policy). Explore theoretical principles, models, and trends for future research and application in administration of distance education contexts.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 737 Technology Leadership & Managing Educational Projects

Prepare as educational administrators to address theoretical and practical considerations for planning/implementing technology. Build foundational knowledge for leadership and technology project management; explore research shaping educational technology at institutional levels.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 740 Innovations in Technology & Education

Explore what it means to be innovative. Critically examine trends and issues in educational technology as well the processes that enabled them. Study emerging and open source technology applications.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 741 Design Thinking

Contextualize and analyze designs and systems for learning. Apply methodologies of design to envision, explain, and evaluate solutions to a wide range of human problems involving learning, information and interaction.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 742 Multimedia & Computer Graphics

Explore multimedia concepts and applications utilizing text, graphics, animation, sound, video, and various multimedia applications in the design of multimedia presentations and products within an interactive environment.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 743 Visual and New Media Literacy

Unpack ways of understanding visual images in multiple modes and genres. Study aesthetics and production of visual images for education, analyze visual communications, and review and apply visual learning research.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 745 Multimodal Composing

Compose and communicate in all forms, media, modes, and genres. Employ rhetorical strategies from placement of texts to consideration of audience to the media used to write and present meaning.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 747 Simulations in Education

Critically assess and develop curriculum and simulations that aim to build students' creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, and communication skills to prepare them for an increasingly complex, demanding, and competitive workplace.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 749 Gaming and Application Design

Design and develop computer-based games and mobile applications for educational contexts. Explore various design tools and examine research and implementation issues related to gaming in various educational settings.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 770 Visual Methods for Educational Research in Digital Contexts

Engage with visual methods in digital contexts: 1) incorporating them for data gathering/analysis, 2) studying visual products of culture (production, consumption, meaning), and 3) communicating meaning through multimodal presentation.
3

Level Restriction

Include GR

TIP 797 Dissertation Proposal Research

Selection of an appropriate research topic in the field of instructional design and technology. Summarize related literature, identify a researchable problem within that topic, and develop appropriate methodology. Develop an approved research proposal. S/U graded.
1- 4

Level Restriction

Include GR

Repeatable Status

Course is repeatable with a maximum of 4 credit hours

TIP 799 Dissertation Research

After receiving approval for the proposal, the doctoral candidate must register for dissertation hours while conducting the research and writing the final report in the form of a dissertation. Doctoral candidates must earn 12 hours of dissertation credit towards the doctoral degree. S/U graded.
1-12

Level Restriction

Include GR

Repeatable Status

Course is repeatable with no limitations