The Minnesota State University Mankato Master of Science degree in Educational Technology responds to the growing needs of P-16 education and industry in providing instruction for the technological environment. Program emphasis may be educational technology integration in the classroom, instructional design for education, the technology leader or instruction for distance learning.
The graduate program consists of 34 hours, including an alternate plan paper, and is developed through a certificate format. Students are to complete three certificates (27 credits) and a research portion (7 credits). Courses are presented predominantly in an online format.
Each certificate consists of three 3-credit courses, and include:
KSP 619 – Technology Integration of the K-12 Teacher (3 credits)
KSP 624 – Integrating Multimedia into the K-12 Classroom (3 credits)
KSP 629 – Communicating Electronically to the Learning Community (3 credits)
KSP 664 – Distance Learning (3 credits)
KSP 680 – Developing the Online Learning Environment (3 credits)
KSP 698 - Practicum for Distance Learning (3 credits)
KSP 667 – Media Utilization for Instructional Technology (3 credits)
KSP 689 – Introduction to Technology (3 credits)
KSP 643 – Instruction Systems Development (3 credits)
KSP 639 – District Level Administration (3 credits)
KSP 673 - Technology Funding (3 credits)
KSP 661 - Networking (3 credits)
KSP 609 - Research Methods (3 credits)
KSP 610 – Scholarly Writing (3 credits)
KSP 694 – Alternate Plan Paper (1 credit)
Further questions can be addressed to:
Dr. Deborah Jesseman, Program Coordinator, deborah.jesseman@mnsu.edu
