2011-2012 Graduate Catalog

ET 500 Introduction to Instructional Design and Technology

This is a survey course examining the broad field of educational technology, with an emphasis on both K-12 settings and corporate/business environments.

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ET 501 Introduction to Applications of Educational Technology

Instruction and practice with computer systems, video and other technological tools. Applications include word processing, spreadsheets and presentation software. Visual and information literacy skills and copyright trends are addressed.

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ET 502 Instructional Design

Cover a systematic process of design for determining instructional content and creating effective, efficient, and appealing self-paced instruction.

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ET 503 Computers in Education

Prerequisite: ET 501 or permission of instructor. Instruction for intermediate to advanced applications of current computer-based technologies. Introduction to a variety of other technology related topics with an emphasis on educational applications and integration.

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ET 504 Instructional Materials Design

Procedures for designing and developing instructional materials. Includes scripting and production specifications for graphic, audio, slide/tape and/or video formats.

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ET 524 Design of Computer Assisted Instruction

Prerequisite: ET 503. A study of the design and development of computer assisted instruction, introducing both authoring system and general purpose programming language paradigms.

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ET 533 Information Literacy & Reference

Study research-based instructional strategies and process models to teach information literacy and information skills in elementary and secondary school libraries.

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ET 535 School Library Administration and Leadership

Learn the essentials of organizing and administrating school libraries in elementary and secondary schools.

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ET 538 Selection, Evaluation and Utilization of Library Materials and Cataloging

Designed to provide an overview of the processes and procedures required to successfully develop, maintain, and evaluate a collection program of print and non-print materials in a school library.

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