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Baylor BU Online Learning Learning Design and Technology Master's in Learning Design and Technology
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Master's in Learning Design and Technology

Curriculum

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MS-LDT Technology Labs

These 15-week, 1-credit hour courses provide hands-on experience with the latest educational tools and software.

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Our entirely online Masters in Learning Design and Technology program is meticulously crafted to equip future graduates with the tools and expertise they need to build effective, inclusive, and accessible digital learning experiences. The 30-credit program can be completed in as few as 12 months when students choose the accelerated path, which includes three 3-hour courses and one 1-hour Technology Lab every trimester.

All academic courses follow the part-of-term trimester calendar and are 7 weeks long. Technology Labs follow the full Trimester term, and are 15 weeks long.

Students who graduate with the MS in Learning Design and Technology will also be eligible for a complementary embedded credit-bearing Certificate in Online Teaching and Learning. 

The curriculum includes three interactive Technology Lab courses, which provide hands-on experience with the latest educational tools and software, equipping students to enhance learning and teaching methodologies.

Required Courses

Course descriptions can be found in the Baylor Graduate School Course Catalog

  • LDT 5301: Applied Learning Design in Professional Contexts 
  • EDP 5333: Psychology of Learning, Cognition, and Affect  
  • LDT 5302: Learning Development: Design Thinking for Human Flourishing
  • EDC 6372: Teaching and Learning in Online Environments 
  • LDT 5310: Learning Design and Emerging Technologies 
  • LDT 5311: Learning Design and Applied Multimedia Production 
  • EDP 5321: Data Driven Decision Making
  • LDT 5313: Project Management in Learning Design 
  • LDT 5101: Technology Lab 1 (15-weeks) 
  • LDT 5102: Technology Lab 2 (15-weeks) 
  • LDT 5103: Technology Lab 3 (15-weeks) 
  • LDT 5320: Learning Design and Technologies Capstone Course

 


MS-LDT Recommended Plan

YEAR ONE —

Term One

  • Course 1 (Part-of-Term A)
  • Course 2 (Part-of-Term B)
  • LDT 5101: Technology Lab 1 (Full Trimester)

Term Two

  • Course 3 (Part-of-Term A)
  • Course 4 (Part-of-Term B)
  • LDT 5102: Technology Lab 2 (Full Trimester)

Term Three

  • Course 5 (Part-of-Term A)
  • Course 6 (Part-of-Term B)
  • LDT 5103: Technology Lab 3 (Full Trimester)

YEAR TWO —

Term Four

  • Course 7 (Part-of-Term A)
  • Course 8 (Part-of-Term B)

Term Five

  • LDT 5320: Learning Design and Technologies Capstone (Part-of-Term A)

     


MS-LDT Accelerated Plan

YEAR ONE —

Term One

  • Course 1 (Part-of-Term A or B)
  • Course 2 (Part-of-Term A)
  • Course 3 (Part-of-Term B)
  • LDT 5101: Technology Lab 1 (Full Trimester)

Term Two

  • Course 4 (Part-of-Term A or B)
  • Course 5 (Part-of-Term A)
  • Course 6 (Part-of-Term B)
  • LDT 5102: Technology Lab 2 (Full Trimester)

Term Three

  • Course 7 (Part-of-Term A)
  • Course 8 (Part-of-Term B)
  • LDT 5320: Learning Design and Technologies Capstone (Part-of-Term A)
  • LDT 5103: Technology Lab 3 (Full Trimester)

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