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Master of Arts in Organization, Information, and Learning Sciences at University of New Mexico

University of New Mexico, United States

Programme overview

The OILS Program offers a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree that gives students an opportunity to combine aspects of adult learning, learning sciences, organizational learning and development, and instructional technology that includes multimedia design and distance learning, principles of knowledge management and data management, and the design, development, and evaluation of training. OILS students can expect to develop a diverse skill set that helps them hit the ground running .

Faculty: University Libraries & Learning Sciences  |  Department: Organization, Information & Learning Sciences  |  Duration: 30 - 36 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Albuquerque, NM, United States

What you will study

Students following Plan I (thesis) are required to take 12 credits of electives approved by their advisor. Students following Plan III (capstone) are required to choose a concentration and complete 15 credits of coursework in the concentration.

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Application information

Entry requirements

To enter the degree programs at the Master's or Doctoral level, the student must complete appropriate application materials and proceed through the admission process. Application packets and program information are available from the program office. For specific details and guidelines, contact the Program Coordinator or the Administrative Assistant. All graduate candidates are required to work under the supervision of an assigned advisor and to develop and follow a planned program of studies composed of courses selected with the approval of the faculty advisor and/or Program of Studies Committee. Courses taken without prior approval may not be accepted toward the completion of the degree. Application Deadlines M.A. and Ed.Spc. Fall semester: 1st Half July 15 2nd Half September 10 Spring semester: 1st Half November 5 2nd Half February 5 Summer session: April 5 Ph.D. Fall semester:...

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.

Each graduate and professional programme has its own admission requirements and deadlines; applicants apply through the Graduate Studies application.

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