Learning Technologies and Design Fast Track Option
The Learning Technologies and Design program offers a Fast Track, allowing students to complete a Master’s or Educational Specialist program in less than 18 months. Students begin in the fall semester, continue through spring and summer, finishing their program the next fall.
LT&D program structure
Core Courses (3 courses = 9 credit hours)
- 9450 Introduction to Research in ISLT (3 cr hr)
- 9471 Instructional Systems Design (3 cr hr)
- 9474 Front End Analysis of Systems (3 cr hr)
Design Courses (Select 3 courses = 9 credit hours)
- 7310 Makerspace & 3D Printing
- 7383 Rapid Development Tools for Online Learning
- 7384 Designing Games for Learning
- 9456 Designing Computer Support for Collaborative Learning
- 9457 Designing Computer Support for Cooperative Work
- 9461 Interaction Design
- 9466 Learning Analytics
- 9485 Designing Online Learning
- Other design courses as approved by advisor.
Development Courses (Select 3 courses = 9 credit hours)
- 7310 Makerspace & 3D Printing
- 7356 Interactive Web Design with JavaScript
- 7361 Introduction to Digital Media
- 7370 Intermediate Web Development
- 7375 Mobile Web App Development
- 7383 Rapid Development Tools for Online Learning
- 7384 Designing Games for Learning
- 9466 Learning Analytics
- Other development courses as approved by advisor.
Elective Courses (1 course = 3 credit hours)
- 9455 Formative & Summative Evaluation
- 9473 Project Management
See descriptions of all SISLT courses.
Pre-requisites
Students with limited technical experience are advised to take one introductory course: 7360 Introduction to Web Development.
These credit hours are typically not used to meet the minimum credit hour requirement; please consult with your advisor.
Sample Program of Study
Note: See http://sislt.missouri.edu/courses/learning-technologies-course-rotation/ for a complete course rotation schedule.
| Course Number | Title | Credit hours |
|---|---|---|
| Fall #1 | ||
| 9474 | Front End Analysis of Systems (Core) | 3 |
| 9471 | Instructional Systems Design (Core) | 3 |
| 7383 | Rapid Development Tools for Online Learning (Design) | 3 |
| Spring | ||
| 7375 | Mobile Web App Development (Development) | 3 |
| 9466 | Learning Analytics (Elective) | 3 |
| 9485 | Designing Online Learning (Design) | 3 |
| Summer | ||
| 7361 | Introduction to Digital Media (Development) | 3 |
| 7370 | Intermediate Web Development (Development) | 3 |
| Fall #2 | ||
| 9450 | Introduction to Research in ISLT (Core) | 3 |
| 9461 | Interaction Design (Design) | 3 |
| Total Hours | ||
| TOTAL (min = 30) | 30 | |
| 9000-level (min = 15) | 18 | |
| Problems (max = 12) | 0 | |
| Transfer (max = 6) | 0 | |