Bachelor Program of Study

Students majoring in Instructional Technology & Training will complete a minimum of 121 credit hours as follows:
  • 31 credit hours (minimum) of University Core Requirements with a grade of 'C' or better
  • 9 credit hours of Management/Communication Skills
  • 30 credit hours of Technical Course Work
  • 51 credit hours of OILS undergraduate courses

For any possible substitutions on the Program of Study as stated below, please consult with the Undergraduate Program Advisor for approval.

University Core Requirements (31 credit hours minimum)

  1. Writing & Speaking (6 hours)
    • English 1120
    • English 2210
  2. Mathematics (3 hours Math 1220 & above)
  3. Physical and Natural Science (4 hours minimum with lab)
  4. Social and Behavioral Science (3 hours minimum)
    • Soc 1110 or Psych 1110
  5. Humanities (3 hours minimum)
  6. Second Language (3 hours minimum)
  7. Fine Arts (3 hours minimum)
  8. Students Choice (6 hours)

Management/Communication Skills (6 credit hours)

  • Select one credit from the U.S. and Global Diversity and inclusion course list "required".

Select an additional 6 credit hours from the following::

  • COMM 2120, Interpersonal Communication
  • C & J 323, Nonverbal Communication
  • C & J 327, Persuasive Communication
  • C & J 332, Business and Professional Speaking
  • C & J 333, Professional Communication
  • C & J 340, Communication in Organizations
  • C & J 344, Interviewing
  • C & J 446, Organizational Analysis & Training
  • BUSA 1110, Management: An Introduction

College Credits from an Accredited Institution (30 credit hours)

  • 30 credit hours of community college technical course work

OILS Technology and Training (51 credit hours)

  • Theoretical Foundations (15 hours)
    • OILS 102: Online Learning and Strategies for Success
    • OILS 440: Survey of Human Resource Development and Instructional Technology
    • OILS 466: Principles of Adult Learning
    • OILS 401: Ethics and Diversity Training in the Workplace I
    • OILS 402: Ethics and Diversity Training in the Workplace II
    • IADL 1110: Introduction to Information Studies
  • Instructional Technology (18 hours)
    • OILS 320: Information Management for Professionals
    • OILS 407: Management of eLearning Systems I
    • OILS 408: Management of eLearning Systems II
    • OILS 418: Creativity in the Wild
    • OILS 419: Framing Wicked Problems
    • OILS 421: Production & Utilization Of Instructional Materials
    • OILS 481: Technological Change & Society
    • OILS 483: Instructional Applications: Computer Technology
  • Training (18 hours)
    • OILS 457, Leading the Training Organization
    • OILS 470, Workplace Training
    • OILS 471, Designing Training
    • OILS 472, Training Techniques
    • OILS 473, Measuring Performance in Training
    • OILS 495, Field Experience
  • Electives (3 hours)
    • 1 course from any field of study

Questions About the B.S. Degree?

Undergraduate Program Coordinator
Technology & Training
241 Zimmerman Library
(505) 277-2137
oils@unm.edu

Mailing Address

Organization, Information & Learning Sciences
MSC05-3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001

 

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