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Graduate Certificate in Improvement Science at Indiana University Bloomington

Indiana University Bloomington, United States

Programme overview

The online Graduate Certificate in Improvement Science prepares educators to design continuous improvement processes in their school or district, using Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycles to test ideas that address persistent challenges. It is 12 credit hours and 100% online.

Faculty: School of Education  |  Department: Educational Leadership and Policy Studies  |  Study mode: online  |  Location: Bloomington, IN, United States

What you will study

Six learning outcomes including identifying a problem of practice, conducting a root cause analysis and designing a PDSA cycle.

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Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75/4.00; online application with personal statement, resume and two letters of recommendation; GRE not required. International applicants need TOEFL 79, IELTS 6.5 or Duolingo 115. Deadlines: fall August 1, spring December 1, summer April 15.

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.

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