Curricula Data of Degree Programs: Arizona State University


Arizona State University Educational Technology http://coe.asu.edu/psyched/edtech/		Arizona State University Box 870611 Tempe, AZ 85287 Phone: 480 965 3384 Fax: 480 965 0300 Program Administrator: James D. Klein dpe@asu.edu
Last Update: 5/26/2005 11:08:28 AM	The Educational Technology program focuses on instructional design, development, and evaluation, as well as current and emerging trends and technologies. These include human performance technology, training, web-based learning, distance learning and education, technology integration, multimedia learning, animated pedagogical agents, and interactive learning environments. The PhD program has a strong research focus and emphasizes practical experience and publishing works. The Educational Technology program has been ranked among the top five programs nationally since Educational Media and Technology Yearbook began ranking such programs in the 1980s. Its reputation is based on the accomplishments of its faculty, the placement and success of its graduates, and the productivity of its students. The program is widely considered to rank first nationally among Educational Technology programs with respect to placement of its graduates in university programs.
admittance
http://coe.asu.edu/psyched/edtech/admission.html
PREREQUISITES:		MASTER'S PROGRAM DURATION:
Higher Education	No	Number of required Semesters		2
If yes, number of years or degree required	Bachelor's	Number of weeks long		16
Teaching Certificate	No	Comprehensive Exam Required?		Yes
Other requirement		Thesis Required?		No
ACCEPTANCE OF TRANSFERS	Yes	Continuous Enrollment Required?		Yes
		Other Requirements
OTHER PROGRAMS in educational technology or instructional development fields:		Does program culminate in a degree in the field of educational communications and technology?		Yes
Certificate Program available?	No	Name of the degree		Educational Technology
Specialist Program available?	No	Is this program part of another degree, certificate, or diploma?		No
Undergraduate Program available?	No	If yes, name of the degree, certificate, or diploma
Doctorate Program available?	PhD (Click for more information)
Program Content
http://coe.asu.edu/psyched/edtech/med.html
Number of courses/credits required in Educational Communications and Technology : 30		Areas of Emphasis within the curriculum
Number of other courses/credits required in education : 0		AREA	ONLINE	CREDIT HRS or	COURSES
Number of courses/credits required outside of education : 0
		Instructional Design	No	9
		Instructional Development	No	6
		Distance Education	Yes	6
		Materials Production	No	6
		Training & Performance Improvement	No	6
resources
Distance Education or online coursework are used as part of this program: Yes
INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES available to the student		PRODUCTION FACILITIES available to the faculty
Online Library Resources	Yes	Video Production		Yes
Conferencing with Faculty	Yes	Audio Production		Yes
Student Online Study Groups	No
Online Audio Conferencing	No
curriculum evaluation
Curriculum Evaluation for this degree program includes the use of:
Student scores on written exams		Yes
Review by department committee(s)		Yes
Review by committee, whose members include faculty and/or staff outside the department		No
Anonymous student surveys		Yes
Other evaluations
NCATE Accreditation		No
Other Accreditation
faculty
Name	Degree/Granting Institution	Rank	Status	Specialty
R. Atkinson	PhD/Univ. Wisconsin	Ass't Prof.	FT	Human lrng & prob. solving
G. Bitter	PhD/Univ. Denver	Prof.	FT	Math & computer educ.
H. Dwyer	PhD/Arizona State Univ.	Prof.	PT	Tech. integration in schls
J.D. Klein	PhD/Florida State Univ.	Prof.	FT	Active lrng. strategies
W. Savenye	PhD/Arizona State Univ.	Asso.Prof	FT	Interactive & media instr., D.L.
H. Sullivan	PhD/Univ. Oregon	Prof.	FT	Lrng & motivation

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