With this one-year program, you can gain specialized knowledge of the technologies and theories relevant to instructional design and e-learning practices. You’ll accrue 15 credits that apply to the online MS in Learning Design and Technology degree.
Build Your Skillset for Creating Empowering Learning Solutions
Mason’s modern curriculum prepares you to design and implement learning solutions that students find engaging and intuitive. You’ll take online courses led by experienced faculty, developing competencies for managing the entire lifecycle of training and education programs and analyzing trends across the learning design industry.
Courses available in the MS in Learning Design and Technology degree and Learning Technologies Certificate programs include
Instructional Design
Learn to analyze, apply, and evaluate instructional design principles to develop a wide range of education materials.
User Experience Design and Learning Analytics
Explore how design considerations and user analytics influence learning designers to select, implement, and evaluate user-first design methodologies.
Web Accessibility and Design
Develop a firm grasp of universal web design principles and use web authoring tools to create an accessible website.
E-Learning Design Applications
Learn the basics of developing, delivering, and managing e-learning experiences while exploring how to use e-learning design applications.