MA计划的目标是使个人为商业，工业，政府和教育领域的教学设计和开发职业做好准备。职位范围从需要大量教学开发技能的高度设计导向型工作到需要媒体制作技能的产品开发导向型工作。该程序使人们准备处理各种可能的职位。毕业生可以利用这些技能为自然中心，历史遗址和其他旨在教育公众的地方的访客准备教育材料。他们还可以设计远程学习教室，并使用其研究生课程在教育领域学到的技能。硕士课程的学生可以选择实习还是创意项目作为最终体验。硕士课程的目标是为个人从事商业，工业，政府和教育领域的教学设计和开发职业做准备。职位范围从需要大量
ITLS is an interdisciplinary field that focuses on understanding teaching and learning as they occur in school, online, in the workplace, at home, and in the community.<br>It also addresses the design of environments with the potential to facilitate learning and development more effectively. Additionally, students can focus on the use of emerging technologies and their potential to work as a support for learning or to promote change in learning. Students with bachelor’s degrees in any area can earn a graduate degree in ITLS. A graduate degree in ITLS is a good complement for those with backgrounds in graphic arts, business administration, management information systems, computer science, technical writing, and more. Students focus on the core areas of theory and design and learn to use design skills and other technologies in a variety of business areas, customized to specific career goals. The goal of the MA program is to prepare individuals for careers in instructional design and development in business, industry, government, and education. Positions range from highly design-oriented jobs requiring extensive instructional development skills to product development-oriented jobs requiring skills in media production. This program prepares people to handle a variety of possible positions. Graduates can use these skills in preparing educational materials for visitors at nature centers, historical sites, and other places that aim to educate the public. They can also design distance-learning classrooms and use the skills learned in their graduate program in the field of education. MA students choose between an internship or a creative project as a culminating experience.