Georgetown’s Online Certificate in Instructional Design introduces you to the fundamentals of creating online learning experiences that integrate social impact concepts to inform and activate students, employees, and clients to serve as agents of social change in work and the world. As a student, you will focus on designing, developing, and evaluating online learning experiences through the social impact design lens and creating courses that engage learners in projects related to addressing social challenges.
Led by a faculty of academics and professionals within the instructional design community, our program incorporates the real-world practice of leading the design, development, and review of an online course, while achieving a deeper understanding of instructional design. By the time you complete the online program, you’ll have the well-rounded skills and expertise to help mission-driven organizations throughout the world create quality online learning experiences.
Ideal for: Entry- and mid-level professionals
Ideal for
Entry- and mid-level professionals
Duration: 4 months
Duration
4 months
Tuition: $4,990
Tuition
$4,990
Format: Online
Format
Online
Schedule: At Your Own Pace
Schedule
At Your Own Pace
Semester of Entry: Fall, spring, summer
Semester of Entry
Fall, spring, summer
Upon successful completion of the online certificate, you‘ll be able to apply the following outcomes in your career:
Integrate social impact frameworks into the design and development of online courses
Align course elements with course- and module-level learning objectives
Articulate ethical considerations related to design and technology
Evaluate the quality of courses designed using synchronous and asynchronous technologies
Use project management techniques to oversee online course development
Collaborate with multimedia experts to design video, audio, and graphical elements
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Guidance Related to COVID-19
Updated Tuesday, July 20th, 2021 at 12:35 PM EDT
SCS continues to monitor the COVID-19 situation and respond in support of the University community. Currently, all summer term courses will continue through distance instruction.
In terms of the Fall 2021 semester, the School of Continuing Studies will resume regular operations effective August 16 at the 640 Massachusetts Avenue building, unless otherwise noted for specific programs.
For more information, including vaccination guidelines, requesting exemptions, and program-specific guidance, please refer to Dean Otter’s July 20 announcement.
