Saint Leo’s Master of Science (MS) in Instructional Design provides an advanced study in the systematic design of instruction. This prepares students for career opportunities involving the design of effective and efficient learning experiences within corporations, the military, K-12 and higher education settings. The courses within this 36-credit hour Instructional Design program are aligned with professional standards in the field and focus on the development of skills in instructional design methodologies, learning theories and relevant appropriate technologies. The online program can also be offered in a blended delivery providing the opportunity for face to face learning.

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Learning Outcomes Upon completion of Saint Leo’s MS in Instructional Design, you will have the knowledge and skills necessary to apply learning theory principles in course development for teaching and learning. You’ll also know how to use effective communication strategies to guide the design and development of instructional products.

Other learning outcomes of this master’s level program include:

• Study research-based practices to inform selection, modification and/or creation of instructional strategies.

• Develop learning frameworks to design and develop instruction for a variety of settings and delivery methods.

• Utilize instructional technology, tools, and media to design efficient and effective teaching and learning artifacts.

• Evaluate training and instruction to ensure efficient and effective instruction and course improvement.

• Apply instructional design and management strategies to manage and diffuse ID problems.

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ADMISSION TO PROGRAM • Bachelor’s degree• Professional goal statement • Letters of recommendation• Qualifying GPA• Current resume

CoursesWhat types of courses can you expect to take during our Instructional Design program? Here are a few:

• e-Learning Design• Instructional Strategies• Measuring Learning & Performance• Program Evaluation• Diffusion and Adoption of Innovations: Change Management

Career opportunities After earning your MS in Instructional Design from Saint Leo University, you will be qualified for roles such as:

• Instructional designer and developer• Curriculum specialist or coordinator• Instructional specialist or coordinator• Corporate trainer• Learning strategies director

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master of science in INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN