Educational Technology MA
Admission Requirements
- Bachelor's degree with at least a major or the equivalent in any subject.
- Average of at least a B in the major or equivalent.
- Students from the Diploma in Instructional Technology (who have not graduated from the Diploma) may apply for admission with advanced standing.
- Proficiency in English. Applicants whose primary language is not English must demonstrate that their knowledge of English is sufficient to pursue graduate studies in their chosen field. Please refer to the English language proficiency page for further information on requirements and exemptions.
Additional Admission Requirements
Students from the Instructional Technology Graduate Diploma may transfer a maximum of 15 credits. An interview may be required.
Degree Requirements
Fully-qualified candidates are required to complete a minimum of 45 credits.
Please see the Education Courses page for course descriptions.
Educational Technology MA (45 credits)
45 | credits chosen from: |
Educational Technology MA with Thesis (45 credits)
Note: The individual course of study is decided in consultation with the students academic advisor, although certain courses are required of all students. | |
9 | credits of Core Courses: |
3 | credits of Core Courses chosen from: |
15 | credits of Elective Courses: |
In addition to the courses listed above, students may be permitted to register for up to two elective courses (6 credits) offered in other graduate programs. In all such cases, prior permission of the Graduate Program Director is required | |
18 | credits Thesis (Area I) or Thesis-Equivalent (Area II): |
This option is divided into two areas: Area I (Research and Development of Educational Technology) and Area II (Production and Evaluation of Educational Materials). Please see the ETEC 795 and ETEC 796 course descriptions for details. |
Educational Technology MA with Internship (45 credits)
Note: The individual course of study is decided in consultation with the academic advisor, although certain courses are required of all students. | |
12 | credits of Core Courses: |
3 | credits chosen from: |
12 | credits minimum of Elective Courses: |
In addition to the courses listed above, students may be permitted to register for up to two elective courses (6 credits) offered in other graduate programs. In all such cases, prior permission of the Graduate Program Director is required. | |
18 | credits Internships and Internship Report: |
Additional Degree Requirements
The individual course of study is decided in consultation with the student's academic advisor, although certain courses are required of all students.
Cognate Courses. Students in educational technology programs may be permitted to register for up to two elective courses (6 credits) offered in other graduate programs. In all such cases, the Graduate Program Director must approve the courses before registration.
Academic Regulations
- Academic Standing. Please refer to the Academic Standing section of the Calendar for a detailed review of the Academic Regulations.
- Residence. The minimum residence requirement is one year (3 terms) of full-time study, or the equivalent in part-time study.
- Time Limit. Please refer to the Academic Regulations page for further details regarding the Time Limits.
- Graduation Requirement. In order to graduate, students must have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.70.