Program of Study

Below is the program of study; also included is other relevant graduate coursework (MEd in Educational Technology). This was included in order to provide a more thorough background behind the SISLT courses chosen for this plan.

PhD Coursework

Advisor: Jim Laffey
Committee: Jim Laffey, Joi Moore, Gail Fitzgerald, Steve Osterlind
Outside area: ESCP (Education, school & counseling psychology)

Major: Information Science & Learning Technologies

Course No. Title Instructor Credit Hours Grade IHE Semester
IS_LT 9410 Formative and Summative Evaluation Julie Caplow 3 A MU Sp. 
2008
IS_LT 9085 Problems in ISLT (E-learning Evaluation @ UGA) Tom Reeves @ UGA, Jim Laffey 3 A MU Fall 2008
IS_LT 9478 Designing Problem-Based Learning Environments Dave Jonassen 3 A MU Sp. 2009
IS_LT 9085 Problems in ISLT (Research group, E-learning Usability Evaluation) Joi Moore 3 A MU Sum. 
2009
IS_LT 9480 ISLT Internship (Teaching and Research, CSCL) Jim Laffey 3 S MU Sum. 2009
IS_LT 9480 ISLT Internship (Teaching, Instructional Systems Design) Julie Caplow 3 S MU Fall
2009
IS_LT 9480 ISLT Internship (Teaching and Research, CSCW) Jim Laffey 3 S MU Fall 2009
IS_LT 9085 Problems in ISLT (Research, FIPSE) Jim Laffey 1 A MU Fall 2010
IS_LT 9085 Problems in ISLT (Research, FIPSE) Jim Laffey 1 TBD MU Sp. 2011
IS_LT 9090 Research in Information Science and Learning Technologies (Dissertation Credits) Jim Laffey 12 TBD MU Sum. 2011,
Fall 2011,
Sp. 2012



Doctoral Seminars

Course No. Title Instructor Credit Hours Grade IHE Semester
IS_LT 9410 Doctoral Seminar in Information Sciences and Learning Technologies: Social Computing Jim Laffey 3 A MU Sp. 2008
IS_LT 9410 Doctoral Seminar in Information Sciences and learning Technologies: Research in Information Sciences and Learning Technologies Dave Jonassen 3 A MU Fall 2008
IS_LT 9410 Doctoral Seminar in Information Sciences and Learning Technologies: Human Computer Interaction Joi Moore 3 A MU Sp. 2009



Minor: Education, School, & Counseling Psychology

Course No. Title Instructor Credit Hours Grade IHE Semester
ECS_PS 7115 Human Learning Courtney Hartin & David Bergin 3 A MU Sum. 2010
ECS_PS 8320 Advanced Human Learning Dave Jonassen 3 A MU Fall 2008
ECS_PS 8135 Foundations of Career Psychology Norm Gyspers 3 A MU Sp. 2009



Research

Course No. Title Instructor Credit Hours Grade IHE Semester
ECS_PS 7170 Introduction to Educational Statistics Christie Crouch 3 A MU Fall 2007
ECS_PS 8610 Quantitative Methods in Educational Research I John Alspaugh 3 A MU Sp. 2008
ECS_PS 8630 Qualitative Methods in Educational Research I Dave Bergin 3 A MU Sum. 2008
STAT 7530 Analysis of Variance Philip Deming 3 A MU Sum. 2008
ECS_PS 9650 Applied Multivariate Analysis Ze Wang 3 A MU Fall 2009
ECS_PS 8087 Hierarchical Linear Modeling Steve Osterlind 3 A MU Sp. 2009
ECS_PS 8087 Structural Equational Modeling Ze Wang 3 A MU Sp. 2010
ECS_PS 9620 Qualitative Methods in Educational Research II Dave Bergin 3 A MU Sp. 2010








MEd in Education Technology

Course No. Title Instructor Credit Hours Grade IHE Semester
IS_LT 7360 Introduction to Web Development Joi Moore & Christiana Kumalasari 3 A MU Sum. 2005
IS_LT 7361 Introduction to Digital Media Joi Moore, Paul Turner 3 A MU Sum. 2005
IS_LT 7370 Intermediate Web Development Joi Moore, Pei-Ju Liu 3 A MU Fall 2005
IS_LT 9410 Designing Direct Instruction Dave Crismond 3 A MU Fall 2005
IS_LT 9474 Needs Assessment for Instructional Design John Wedman 3 A MU Fall 2007
IS_LT 7363 Digital Video Production Joi Moore, Paul Turner 2 A MU Sp. 2006
IS_LT 7365 Digital Media: Computer Graphics Joi Moore, Pei-Ju Liu 2 A MU Sp. 2006
IS_LT 9410 Computer Supported Collaborative Learning Jim Laffey 3 A MU Sum. 2006
IS_LT 7357 Web Application Development I (PHP & MySQL) Chris Amelung, Tawnya Means 3 A MU Fall 2006
IS_LT 9410 Computer Supported Cooperative Work Jim Laffey 3 A MU Fall 2006
IS_LT 7358 Web Application Development II (ASP.net & VB.net) Kwangsu Cho 3 A MU Sp. 2007
IS_LT 9469 Designing Performance Support Systems Jim Laffey 3 A MU Sp. 2007
IS_LT 7364 Macromedia Flash Authoring Joi Moore 3 A MU Sum. 2007



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