Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2003 3:43 PM
To: ed-tech-doctoral@UDel.Edu; ed-tech-masters@UDel.Edu
Subject: Spring 2003 Course Scheduling Advisory
Greetings to all ed tech graduate students at the University of Delaware!
I'm writing to provide you with course scheduling advice for the upcoming
Spring semester of 2003. As always, you should check with your advisor
each semester to confirm that your course selection is in line with your
particular program. This course advisory contains sections for M.Ed.
Students, M.I. Students, and Ed.D. Students, respectively.
===Courses for M.Ed. Students===
All M.Ed. students are required to take 3-6 credits of the following courses;
during Spring 2003, all of these courses are being offered:
EDUC 600 Teacher as Researcher
EDUC 607 Educational Research Procedures
EDUC 660 Applied Educational Measurement
All M.Ed. students are required to take the following course, which is being
offered in Spring of 2003:
EDUC 640 Introduction to Curriculum
From the ed tech specialty, all M.Ed. students must take the following two
courses that are being offered in the Spring of 2003:
EDUC 685 Multimedia Literacy
EDUC 632 Using the Internet for Curriculum Applications
If you are looking to take an ed tech elective in the Spring of 2003, you
may enroll in one of the following EDUC 885 courses. These are "repeating
topics" courses that are designed in such a way that they can be taken either
at the master's and/or at the doctoral levels. A detailed description of
these courses is found at
http://www.udel.edu/fth/SyllabusEduc885.pdf. The
course numbers being offered in the Spring of 2003 are:
EDUC 885-010 Advanced Topics in Web Design
EDUC 885-194 Advanced Topics in Multimedia Design
===M.I. Students===
All M.I. Students must take either EDUC 600 (Teacher as Researcher) or EDUC
629 (Psychology of Teaching). In the Spring of 2003, EDUC 600 is being offered.
M.I. students must take either EDUC 658 (Discipline and Classroom Management)
or EDUC 681 (Techniques for Behavior Change). In the Spring of 2003, EDUC
658 is being offered.
M.I. students must take either EDUC 627 (Models of Instruction) or EDUC 640
(Introduction to Curriculum). In the Spring of 2003, EDUC 640 is being offered.
All M.I. students must take the following technology courses that are being
offered in the Spring of 2003:
EDUC 685 Multimedia Literacy
EDUC 632 Using the Internet for Curriculum Applications
If you are looking to take an ed tech elective in the Spring of 2003, you
may enroll in one of the following EDUC 885 courses. These are "repeating
topics" courses that are designed in such a way that they can be taken either
at the master's and/or at the doctoral levels. A detailed description of
these courses is found at
http://www.udel.edu/fth/SyllabusEduc885.pdf. The
course numbers being offered in the Spring of 2003 are:
EDUC 885-010 Advanced Topics in Web Design
EDUC 885-194 Advanced Topics in Multimedia Design
===Ed.D. Students===
All Ed.D. students are required to take either EDUC 860 (Curriculum: Research,
Theory, and Development) or EDUC 897 (Curriculum Inquiry). In the Spring
of 2003, EDUC 897 is being offered.
Similarly, all Ed.D. students are required to take either EDUC 665, Elementary
Statistics or EDUC 856, Introduction to Statistical Inference. EDUC 665 is
being offered in the Spring of 2003.
All Ed.D. students are required to take two of the following:
EDUC 862 Quantitative Issues in Educational Research
EDUC 812 Regression Models in Education
EDUC 851 Practicum in Qualitative Methods
EDUC 863 Principles of Program Evaluation
EDUC 891 Management Applications of Research
Of these, EDUC 851 and EDUC 863 are being offered in the Spring of 2003.
Last, but certainly not least, all Ed.D. students are required to take 18
credits of ed tech specialty courses. During the Spring of 2003, the following
sections of EDUC 885 are being offered. These are "repeating topics" courses
that are designed in such a way that they can be taken more than once either
in a classroom or online format. A detailed description of these courses
is found at
http://www.udel.edu/fth/SyllabusEduc885.pdf. The course numbers
being offered in the Spring of 2003 are:
EDUC 885-010 Advanced Topics in Web Design
EDUC 885-194 Advanced Topics in Multimedia Design
In the meantime, I hope you will all pass your final exams and projects with
flying colors and then enjoy a pleasant holiday season. Cheers, Fred
Dr. Fred T. Hofstetter
Professor of Instructional Technology
Willard 219, University of Delaware
Newark, DE 19716
http://www.udel.edu/fth