Programs
Graduate Certificate in E-Learning
Description
The Graduate Certificate in E-Learning is designed to provide learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to assume roles in integrating e-learning into the curriculum or teaching entirely online. Course work is applicable for those who are currently involved in e-learning activities and those desiring to enter into this realm. The Certificate in E-learning is a collaborative effort between the Departments of Adult and Higher Education and Curriculum and Instruction and allows each learner to choose a focus on either e-learning for adult education or e-learning for K-12 education.
Career prospects
(What can I do with this program of study?)
The Graduate Certificate in E-Learning is designed to provide learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to assume roles in integrating e-learning into the curriculum or teaching entirely online. Course work is applicable for those who are currently involved in e-learning activities and those desiring to enter into this realm.
Curriculum
(What will I learn?)
The certificate requires a minimum of five courses (15 credit hours).
Core Courses (12 credit hours)
- EAC 539 Teaching in the Online Environment
- EAC 560 Assessment & Evaluation in Adult & Higher Education
- ECI 517 Advanced Multimedia Design and Applications
- ECI 516 Design & Evaluation of Instructional Materials
Elective Courses (3 credit hours, choice of one course)
- EAC 559 The Adult Learner (for those interested in adult education)
- ECI 515 Internet Applications and Web-page Design in Instruction (for those interested in K-12 education)
- ECI 509 E-Leadership Theory and Practice (for those interested in either adult or K-12 education)
Admissions requirements
(Is this the program for me? How do I apply?)
Requirements for admission to the certificate program include:
- completion of a bachelor's degree
- resume identifying educational preparation and work experiences
- transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate work (unofficial copies are acceptable)
- statement of goals related to e-learning
- projected timeline for certificate completion
Students may begin taking courses for the certificate in Summer, Fall or Spring, and may apply at any time.
Plan of study
(How much time will it take?)
The certificate requires 15 credit hours. Students proceed at their own pace. Students pursuing certificate programs are considered non-degree studies (NDS) students for the purpose of university registration. NDS students may register for a maximum of 6 credit hours per semester. Thus, the certificate may take from three to five semesters to complete.
Registration information
(When can I start?)
Click "How to Apply" to register to take courses without being admitted to a degree program. Students pursuing certificate programs are considered non-degree studies (NDS) students for the purpose of university registration.
Estimated Tuition and Fees
(How much will it cost?)
Tuition Level: Graduate (View more information about tuition)
Fees: Graduate ASG, Graduate Ed/Tech
Resident: $3,525.00
Non-resident: $6,765.00



