Instructional Technology Specialist

The MSIT Instructional Technology Specialist (ITS) concentration is designed for professionals charged with integrating interactive technologies into educational teaching environments. This program is ideal for individuals such as technology specialists, instructional technologists, curriculum developers, and media specialists. This program may be completed either on-campus or online.
In addition to having a Masters Degree in Instructional Technology, graduates from the program, with the appropriate selection of electives and passing PRAXIS scores, are also granted Instructional Technology Specialist Certification from the Pennsylvania Department of Education.
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Coursework
The ITS Concentration requires a total of 33 credit hours of coursework.
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Required Courses (27 credit hours):
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57.540 Technology Planning Across the Curriculum
57.542 Technology Applications for the Classroom
57.546 Research in Instructional Technology
57.550 Instructional Design
57.551 Advanced Instructional Design
57.560 Multimedia Productions
57.570 Introduction to Website Development
57.586 Blended eLearning
57.590 Graduate Internship (3 credits)
Elective Courses (6 credit hours):
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57.535 Instructional Applications of Robotics
57.556 Applying Theories of Learning for Instructional Technology
57.562 Digital Imagery
57.572 Introduction to Authoring
57.574 Authoring Tools for Networks
57.584 Online Course Design
32.595 Directed Study in Studio Art
56.576 Networks: Configuration and Implementation
The courses incorporate a range of technologies to promote interactive communication and learning. Faculty and participants interact via real-time electronic classrooms, threaded online discussions, real-time chatrooms, and email.
Who can apply?
An individual with a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college, who earned an undergraduate grade point average of at least 2.8 on a 4.0 scale.No more than 12 semester hours earned as a non-degree student may be applied towards a Master's degree except by special permission.
For additional information contact Dr. Timothy Phillips (tphillip@bloomu.edu or 570.389.4875)
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
2221 McCormick Center, Bloomsburg PA 17815-1301
570.389.4506; Fax: 570.389.4943; Email the Webmaster
