B.S. in Instructional Design and Technology

From corporations and universities to government and military agencies, across industries and around the world, continuous training and improvement of personnel is essential for both productivity and innovation. With technology playing an increasingly important role in teaching and learning, many new opportunities are emerging for professionals who can design effective learning experiences and training programs.

Walden’s online B.S. in Instructional Design and Technology program prepares you for these new challenges. Whether you are working in higher education, P-12,corporate training, or military and government training settings, you can benefit from this online degree program—one of the few of its kind in the nation.

Benefit from Walden’s own experience in online content development and instructional delivery, gaining firsthand knowledge of our learning management system and how it is used to provide engaging and content-rich instruction. Prepare to excel in a variety of careers in the fast-growing field of instructional design and technology, including:

• Instructional Coordinator/Designer
• Training and Development Specialist
• Curriculum Designer
• Course Editor
• Desktop Publishing, Web Design, or Multimedia Specialist

Once you’ve earned your degree, you will be able to:

• Identify your organization’s learning needs and effectively use technology to address those needs.
• Design courses across disciplines.
• Apply academic theory and practical experience to design training programs in higher education, P-12, corporate, or government settings.

Concentrations

• General Program
• Business and Organizational Change
• Human Factors and Interface Design

Estimated time to completion: 4 years, depending on individual progress and credits transferred. If you have an associate degree or credit from prior coursework, you may be able to transfer up to 135 quarter credits into this degree program.

Walden’s enrollment advisors are available to answer all of your questions and provide specific details about this program, transfer of credit policies, and funding options. Call 1-866-492-5336 to speak to an enrollment advisor or request information.

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• General Education Requirements
• Admission Process
• Learning Outcomes

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