Online Teaching and Learning, Certificate
The online Certificate in Online Teaching and Learning equips graduates with strong theoretical and practical knowledge for effective teaching and learning in online spaces. The 12-credit hour certificate can be completed in as little as 4 months, or up to 8 months if students take one 7-week course at a time.
Students who complete the MS in Learning Design and Technology degree are eligible to receive this Certificate as an embedded credential at no additional cost upon completing the required courses.
Admissions
Applicants must have an earned 4-year degree from an accredited institution (3.0 GPA required). To be considered for this program, applicants must submit a Baylor University Graduate School Application, an Application Letter, a Professional Resume, complete transcripts for all prior higher education coursework, and the contact information for two references. Applicants from countries where English is not the primary language must meet the Baylor University Graduate School Requirements for English Language Proficiency.
Curriculum
Requirements for the Certificate in Online Teaching and Learning
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| 12 semester credit hours, including the following: | ||
| Required Courses | ||
| EDC 6372 | Teaching and Learning in Online Environments | 3 |
| EDP 5321 | Data Driven Decision Making | 3 |
| EDP 5333 | Psychology of Learning, Cognition, and Affect | 3 |
| LDT 5302 | Learning Development: Design Thinking for Human Flourishing | 3 |
| Total Hours | 12 | |