The Educational Technology faculty administer graduate degree programs in Educational Technology and School Library Education, as well as graduate non-degree programs leading to a School Library K-12 endorsement by the State of Colorado Department of Education. In addition, the school offers a Master of Arts Degree in School Library Education.
At the master's level these programs of study are designed to develop knowledge and skills in instructional systems analysis and design, computer applications, media design and information management. Application is focused upon improving human performance in applied learning settings.
At the doctoral level students are provided with advanced opportunities to develop knowledge and skills in the area of instructional system design, analysis and evaluation. Emphasis is placed upon the generation of empirically derived strategies to promote instructional practice based upon learning and instructional theory.
Western Regional Graduate Program The Ph.D. program in educational technology is a member of the Western Regional Graduate Program. Under this program any Ph.D. student in educational technology, who is a resident of selected western states pays in-state tuition rather than out-of-state tuition. The selected states include: North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, Idaho, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, Washington, Oregon, Alaska and Hawaii.