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The minor in instructional design and technology is designed to provide students in any major with the knowledge and skills to develop online learning as part of their job responsibilities. As more organizations are moving learning to digital platforms in almost every field, knowledge of instructional design and technology can enhance job opportunities. This minor will provide students with additional needed skills in their chosen profession.
The minor in instructional design and technology requires 18 credits hours, consisting of:
| Course | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ADLT 301 | Adult Learning Theory and Practice | 3 |
| ADLT 302 | Basics of Instructional Design for Adult Learners | 3 |
| ADLT 304 | Designing Online Learning for Adult Learners | 3 |
| ADLT 305 | Technology for Learning and Development | 3 |
| ADLT 405 | Project Management in Learning and Development | 3 |
| ADLT 407 | Culture and Instructional Design | 3 |
| Total Hours | 18 | |