Master of Science
Instructional Design and
Technology (MSIDT)
A self-paced, competency-based program providing the real-world skills required to be an emerging expert who is work-ready in the field of instructional design.
Program Overview
The Master of Science in Instructional Design and Technology (MSIDT) degree program is designed to provide you with the skills and competencies required to become an emerging expert who is work-ready in the field of instructional design. As part of the Ascend pathway at L.A. Pacific, the innovative competency-based education (CBE) curriculum assesses your application of skills and competencies within projects which become part of your portfolio that can be shared with employers. This fully flexible, fully mobile, subscription-based learning model makes the Ascend pathway unique.
Learn more about the Ascend pathway and CBE
Program Highlights
- Digital Learning Asset Development: Create digital learning assets using industry standards and technology
- Learning Evaluation and Analytics: Integrate the use of learning data to inform instructional design and development decisions
- Creating Learning Experiences: Design inclusive, equitable, student-centered learning experiences from a Christian worldview perspective
- Managing Learning and Development: Analyze diverse factors affecting the design and delivery of learning and talent development
- Professional Foundation: Use theoretical frameworks and practical skills for effective design of learning and training
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📧 Email: msidt@lapu.edu
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Potential Careers
Graduates of the program are armed with the knowledge and practical skills needed to succeed in a variety of roles in related industries:
Instructional Design
Training
Education
Learning and Development
Human Performance and Technology
Course Requirements
Students must complete the following degree components at LAPU or via applicable transfer credits.
See the catalog for more details.
TECHNICAL FOUNDATION 12 CREDITS
| XEDU 510 || Instructional Design | 3 CREDITS |
| XEDU 550 || Instructional Development and Technology | 3 CREDITS |
| XEDU 540 || Learning Delivery and Facilitation | 3 CREDITS |
| XEDU 580 || Learning Analytics | 3 CREDITS |
PROFESSIONAL SCHOLARSHIP 9 CREDITS
| XEDU 590 || Methods of Professional Inquiry | 3 CREDITS |
| XEDU 530 || Legal, Professional, and Ethical Behaviors for ID professionals | 3 CREDITS |
| XEDU 570 || Career and Leadership DevelopmenT | 3 CREDITS |
MANAGEMENT 9 CREDITS
| XEDU 560 || Knowledge Management | 3 CREDITS |
| XEDU 520 || Organizational Development | 3 CREDITS |
| XEDU 610 || Capstone Project | 3 CREDITS |
TOTAL CREDITS
30 CREDITS