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Instructional Technology, Ph.D. at Georgia State University

Georgia State University, United States

Programme overview

The Instructional Technology Ph.D. program is designed for those working in the instructional technology field in a variety of educational, training and development areas, such as those found in schools, higher education, business, industry and government agencies. The Ph.D. prepares students to conduct research on technology-enhanced learning environments. The Instructional Technology Ph.D. program provides specialization for individuals in the following areas:

Faculty: College of Education & Human Development  |  Department: Learning Sciences  |  Duration: Minimum of 60 semester hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: Fall: January 15 Spring: Does not admit Summer: January 15 Admissions Deadlines  |  Location: Atlanta, GA, United States

What you will study

Program of Study Doctor of Philosophy in Instructional Technology A. Core Area (18) The Core Area consists of 15 semester hours of research coursework and 3 semester hours of Social Foundation of Education and Psychology of Learning coursework. Research Core (15 hours) Choose one course (3): EPRS 8500 Qualitative/Interpretive Research in Education (3) EPRS 8530 Quantitative Methods and Analysis in Education (3) Required (12): A two-course sequence (6 hours) in research methodology (see below for specific tracks/courses) Two courses (6 hours) in advanced research methods as identified by the Doctoral Advisory Committee Quantitative Methodology EPRS 8540 Quantitative Methods and Analysis in...

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Application information

Entry requirements

Online Application Application Fee of $50 Goals Statement (upload with the application) Resume (upload with the application) Writing Sample (upload with the application) Two Letters of Recommendation (upload with the application) Official Transcript(s): Graduate degree required for admission. Submit official transcripts with earned bachelor’s degree and master’s degree either electronically to [email protected] or by mailing directly to Georgia State University, Office of Graduate Admissions, P.O. Box 4018, Atlanta, GA 30302. Please Note: Interviews will be conducted by department faculty. You will be notified if you are selected for an interview.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate programmes (degree, certificate, non-degree and transient): $50 non-refundable application fee; Executive Doctorate in Business Administration: $100. Deadlines vary by college and programme.

Apply through the official page: https://education.gsu.edu/admissions/graduate/

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