The Organization, Information, and Learning Sciences (OILS) program offers a unique perspective on learning sciences by concentrating on the convergence of organizational development, and instructional design and technology. The program focuses on learning at the individual, group, and organizational levels, The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Organization, Information and Learning Sciences is a research degree. It is designed to develop the candidate's competencies to design, conduct, and report original theoretical and applied research in the selected area of study. The Program of Studies and the dissertation reflect an emphasis on theoretical concepts, inquiry skills, and original research. Doctoral study is intended to be a stimulating and demanding intellectual experience. Graduates are expected to become leaders in the education and training fields through the application of research, knowledge, and critical thinking skills.
The Organization, Information and Learning Sciences (OILS) program offers a unique perspective on learning sciences by concentrating on the convergence of organizational development, and instructional design and technology. The program focuses on learning at the individual, group, and organizational levels. Students can earn a B.S. in Intructional Technology and Training with the 2+2 Transfer Program. The program takes two years of college credit from an accredited institution and two years of coursework in OILS to earn a B.S.. The OILS B.S. Program offers students the flexibility of learning with an accelerated program and online courses.
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The Organization, Information, and Learning Sciences (OILS) program offes a unique perspectivce on learning sciences by concentrating on the convergence of organizational development, and instructional design and technology. The program focuses on learning at the individual, group, and organizational levels. The OILS program offers a Master of Arts (MA) dergee that gives students the opportunity to combine aspects of adult learning, organizational learning and development, learning sciences and instructional technologies including multimedia design and online learning. Choose from five different concentrations to achieve your career goals.
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With the digital age expanding more than ever, many companies across a variety of disciplines are looking for experts with the skills to take their digital learning platforms to the next level. SNU's Master of Science in Instructional Design and Technology prepares scholarly practitioners to serve in leadership roles within the field to improve learning and performance within whatever environment is thrown their way. This program emphasizes foundational theories and practices, instructional design and human performance processes, project management, leadership, ethics and legal implications, and the evaluation and integration of technologies.
Learn how you can be a leader in your organization with SNU’s EdD in Administration and Leadership. This doctoral program with an embedded dissertation challenges students to become qualified leaders who contribute to their fields of study and inspire meaningful change. From the first class, you will be paired with a dissertation chair who will serve as your mentor throughout the program, which most students complete in less than 32 months.
Let SNU equip you with the knowledge and experience needed to build and lead successful teams. SNU’s unique Master of Leadership can prepare you to reach your loftiest goals and excel as a visionary, with coursework in servant leadership, intercultural and global perspectives, conflict resolution and more. You’ll be ready to face successes and challenges as you work toward your goals along with your organization’s.
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Explore the science of learning! Earn your master's in Educational Psychology with a concentration in Learning and Assessment 100% online from The University of Alabama. This program provides training in cognition and learning sciences with educational research and program evaluation skills. Test scores are not required for admission. Flexible coursework, affordable tuition and 24/7 tech support bring a premier education degree within your reach.
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Elevate instruction in the workplace,the classroom and beyond — earn your master’s in Instructional Technology 100% online from The University of Alabama. Our distance education programs are offered at the same affordable tuition rate regardless of residency status with no hidden fees. With our 24/7 tech support, you never have to worry about technical difficulties after hours. And when you graduate, you’ll be invited to walk across the same stage as main campus graduates at commencement — it’s the same premier UA degree; it just costs less! Contact us today to get started on your legendary UA journey!
The LTDR specialization is the first of its kind with an innovative approach that engages doctoral students in real-world, integrated design and research. With a combination of coursework and applied internships, graduates of this specialization are ready to serve as consultants with private companies, education and research think tanks, or as learning and development leaders in government agencies and non-profit organizations.
The e-Learning Graduate Certificate is ideal for L&D professionals seeking to gain specialized knowledge in learning or instructional design and e-learning practices using current and emerging technologies. The program's part-time online format provides flexibility and accessibility for working professionals anywhere. The e-Learning Graduate Certificate can also be applied to the Master of Science Learning Design and Technology.
Create learning experiences aligned with organizational goals
Learning design is a rapidly-growing industry that applies to all sectors of business. George Mason University's online MS Learning Design and Technology prepares students to strengthen workplace performance with learing interventions and experiences to improve people's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Program graduates can step into new roles like learning or instructional design, e-learning developer, and UX designer.
Workplace Performance Improvement (WPI) online graduate certificate
The online Graduate Certificate in Workplace Performance Improvement (WPI) is designed for individuals who intend to develop skills in diagnosing and solving performance problems in the workplace. This program emphasizes the practical application of process models, tools, and techniques to workplace performance improvement situations. Courses include needs assessment, evaluation, survey design, interview and data analysis, data visualization, change management, organizational culture and leadership, and performance impact beyond the organization.
Workplace Instructional Design (WIDe) online graduate certificate
The online Graduate Certificate in Workplace Instructional Design (WIDe) emphasizes the knowledge and skills required to create instructional programs to improve employee productivity. The certificate in WIDe is intended for individuals who are interested in designing learning experiences and performance-based instruction, and developing and delivering learning programs for business, government agencies, the military, and nonprofit organizations. Courses include principles of adult learning, instructional design, e-learning authoring and development, learning experience design, e-learning content and learning management systems, and storyboarding and scenario-based e-learning.
Workplace E-Learning Design and Development (WELDD) online graduate certificate
The online Graduate Certificate in Workplace E-Learning Design and Development (WELDD) is designed for individuals who intend to develop skills in designing and developing e-learning content for the workplace. This WELDD certificate program focuses on how to develop e-learning products with Articulate Storyline, Captivate, Camtasia, Snagit, etc and how to implement them in learning management systems, as well as how to design e-learning content using storyboarding and scenario-based learning, game-based and gamified learning, and design thinking in the instructional design process.
Master of Science in Organizational Performance and Workplace Learning (OPWL) - Online
The online MS in OPWL prepares students for careers in instructional design, training and development, project management, e-learning design and development, workplace performance improvement, change management, program evaluation, and performance consulting. Our online courses are well-suited for the seasoned learning and development professional seeking to move into a senior position, as well as to assist new professionals to develop foundational skills so they can break into the field. In addition to coursework, we provide you with:
Improve Performance and Productivity in Your Organization
EKU's online master's degree in Industrial-Organizational Psychology provides the critical skills needed to assess the behavior of individuals in businesses and develop strategies for performance and productivity improvement within organizations.
Become an Architect of Exceptional Learning Experiences
Innovative instructional programs are increasingly critical to success in a variety of fields. EKU's 100% online master of science in Instructional Design and Learning Technology prepares you to integrate current and emerging technology as you learn to design, facilitate and evaluate effective learning programs. Graduates leave the program with a professional portfolio showcasing their skills and accomplishments; and are prepared to take on key roles in the growing field of instructional design.
The online Graduate Certificate in Human Resources Compliance from the Kline School of Law develops and improves career-related skills in the focused area of human resources compliance. The curriculum includes both a small core of general law courses, focused training in ethics and compliance, and in-depth study of crucial issues in human resources rules and regulation.
Program Features
Earn a Master of Legal Studies with a concentration in Human Resources Compliance from Drexel’s Thomas R. Kline School of Law. The online program provides you with the expert knowledge and skills you need to deal effectively with critical legal compliance issues that HR professionals encounter every day – from employee hiring and termination to employer/employee relationship management as well as negotiation, mediation and alternative dispute resolution.
Program Features
Drexel’s EdD in Educational Leadership and Management with a concentration in Human Resource Development produces 21st century leaders with the competencies and capabilities to facilitate workplace learning, performance, and change in any organizational setting, empowering you to move ahead professionally.
Program Features
Drexel’s online MS in Learning Technologies focuses on key tenets of education technology and design to prepare you for careers in a variety of settings and provides a modern look at how technology and education interact with and support each other. Taught by Drexel’s renowned faculty, this degree is ideal for those interested in game-based learning, instructional design and technology leadership.
Program Features
Take your organization to the next level with Drexel’s online MS in Human Resource Development. Designed for employee-focused professionals, this degree combines psychology, business and education principles to help you become a strategic partner to your organization’s leaders and implement real change in your company. Learn to empower employees and foster an innovative spirit using current research, best practices and the latest technology.
Program Features
The OILS Professional Development Certificate Program was established to offer an opportunity for working professionals to upgrade their skills and knowledge. This Certificate may lead to a job promotion, additional job qualifications, or new job opportunities. The Certificate Program is a 12 credit hour non-degree, graduate level activity and therefore, does not require admission into the OILS graduate program.
Certificates Offered:
Organization Development and Change Master's Program
Department of Learning and Performance Systems
Master of Professional Studies in Organization Development and Change
Workforce Education and Development
Human Resources Training and Development for Law Enforcement Personnel
