Post-Master's Certificate

School of Education

College Teaching

The Post-Master's Certificate in College Teaching is designed to assist college-level academic subject experts in mastering instructional skills, including the ability to teach effectively online. This certificate prepares experts to excel as teachers by acquiring knowledge of learning theory, educational philosophy, classroom assessment, and course design; and by developing essential instructional skills. Certificate credits can be applied toward our PhD program.

All credits listed below are quarter credits.

Residency Requirement

• One-week colloquium session (Track I)

Four Required Courses

• ED5802 - Principles of Instructional Design
• ED7700 - Learning Theory and the Educational Process
• ED7712 - Classroom Assessment in Education
• ED8444 - Higher Education Curriculum Development and Teaching Strategies
• OR
• ED8600 - Effective Online Course Design, Delivery, Facilitation, and Assessment

In addition, all learners must complete one residential colloquium focused on acquiring and demonstrating teaching, classroom research, and career development competencies.

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