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        Master of                     Through practical assignments and   generative technologies. Students   EDUT550 AI-Enhanced Digital   EDUT575 Human-Centered AI      Doctor of
                                      collaborative projects, students
                                                                     will explore principles of instructional
                                                                                                                                            and Pedagogical Theories
                                                                                                              Literacies for Educators
        Education in                  will learn to leverage technology   design, create engaging and         Credit Hours: 3               Credit Hours: 3                Philosophy
        Educational                   to create dynamic, effective, and   inclusive e-learning experiences,   Prerequisite: EDUT510, EDUT530  Prerequisite: EDUT500
                                      accessible learning environments.
                                                                     and evaluate their effectiveness
        Technologies and                                             using learning analytics. Ethical and    This course empowers educators   This course explores the intersection   (Ph.D.) in
                                                                     societal considerations in technology
                                                                                                              to navigate and implement AI in
                                                                                                                                            of human-centered artificial
        AI                              Core Courses                 adoption are also addressed to           promoting digital literacy. Students   intelligence (HCAI) and pedagogical   Education
                                                                     ensure equitable and sustainable
                                                                     educational practices.                   will explore AI for content creation,   theories, focusing on designing AI-
                                                                                                                                            driven educational experiences that
                                                                                                              data visualization, and fostering
         PRE-CORE                     EDUT500 Artificial Intelligence                                         critical thinking while addressing the   prioritize human cognition, ethics,
         *For students who lack prior   in Education: Foundations and                                         societal and ethical dimensions of AI   accessibility, and inclusivity. Students   EDUP601 Advanced Research
                                                                                                                                                                           Methods in Education I
         qualifications in Education   Futures (Online)              EDUT530 Learning Analytics               in digital education.         will critically examine constructivist,
         related industries disciplines  Credit Hours: 3             and Data-Driven Decision                                               behaviorist, and connectivism   Credit Hours: 3
                                      Prerequisite: No pre-requisite  Making                                                                learning frameworks in the context   Prerequisite: -
                                                                                                                                            of adaptive learning systems,
        EDUC501(PC) Teaching          This course examines foundational   Credit Hours: 3                     EDUT560 Ethics, Equity, and AI   personalized learning environments,   This course introduces doctoral
        Foundations Managing          and emerging aspects of AI in   Prerequisite: EDUT520                   Governance in Education       and AI-augmented instruction.   students to the foundational
        Classrooms, Designing         education, focusing on adaptive   This course explores the role of      Credit Hours: 3               The course also integrates ethical   concepts of educational research,
        Curricula, and Assessing      learning systems, intelligent tutoring,   learning analytics and data-driven   Prerequisite: EDUT540, EDUT550  considerations, cognitive load theory,   focusing on theoretical aspects of
        Learning                      and AI-driven curriculum design.   decision-making in improving                                       and equity-driven AI adoption in   qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-
        Credit Hours: 3 credit Equivalent    Students will evaluate ethical   educational outcomes. Students   This course explores the ethical,   education.              methods research methodologies.
                                                                                                              equitable, and governance
        Prerequisite: None            implications, societal impacts, and   will learn to collect, analyze, and   dimensions of integrating AI in   EDUT580 Thesis (Research)  Students will explore the
                                      the transformative potential of AI   interpret data to inform teaching                                                               philosophical underpinnings of these
        This course provides foundational   technologies in shaping future   practices, identify learning gaps, and   education. Topics include responsible   Credit Hours: 6  methods, ethical considerations, and
                                                                                                              AI practices, equity in access and
        knowledge and skills essential for   educational landscapes.  predict learner success. The course     outcomes, governance frameworks,   Prerequisite: All Prior Courses  critical theoretical frameworks. The
        effective teaching. It focuses on                            emphasizes ethical considerations,       and ethical decision-making.                                 course emphasizes understanding
        classroom management strategies,                             accessibility, and the use of advanced   Students will critically analyze the   In this culminating course, students   research paradigms and
        curriculum design principles, and   EDUT510 AI in Adaptive   tools for data visualization and         societal impact of AI technologies   design and execute a capstone   methodologies without practical
        assessment methods to promote   Instructional Design         reporting. Students will engage in       and design practical frameworks   project addressing real-world   software application, providing a
        learning. Students will explore                              hands-on projects to apply data          to promote ethical AI practices in   educational challenges through AI   robust theoretical foundation for
        theories of learning, strategies for   Credit Hours: 3       analytics to real-world educational      educational settings.         integration. Guided by advisors,   advanced study.
        fostering an inclusive classroom   Prerequisite: EDUT500     challenges.                                                            students implement action research,
        environment, and tools for evaluating                                                                 This course will benefit from   analyze results, and contribute
        educational outcomes. Through   This course explores the integration                                  practical leadership case studies   to advancements in AI-powered   EDUP605 Curriculum and
                                      of learning theories with AI-driven
        interactive activities and case studies,                     EDUT540 Emerging Educational             and policy-making frameworks for AI   educational practices.  Instructional Design
        this course equips students with   design principles to create adaptive   Technologies and AI Trends   implementation in education.
        practical skills to create engaging and   instructional strategies. Students                                                                                       Credit Hours: 3
        structured learning experiences.  will engineer intelligent learning   (online)                                                                                    Prerequisite: No prerequisite
                                      systems, investigate learner data   Credit Hours: 3
        EDUC502(PC) Educational       for personalized learning, and                                          EDUT570 AI for Accessibility and                             This course explores the practical
        Technology Essentials Theory   appraise the ethical considerations   Prerequisite: EDUT500            Inclusion                                                    applications of educational
        and Practice                  of deploying such systems in diverse   This course explores emerging    Credit Hours: 3                                              philosophy in designing and
        Credit Hours: 3 credit Equivalent    educational contexts.   educational technologies and             Prerequisite: No pre-requisite                               implementing effective teaching,
                                                                                                                                                                           learning, and curriculum strategies.
        Prerequisite: None            EDUT520 Designing              AI trends, emphasizing their             This course focuses on leveraging AI                         Through inquiry-based learning
                                      Technology-Enhanced Learning   transformative potential in teaching,    technologies to promote accessibility                        and real-world scenarios, students
        This course introduces students to   Environments            learning, and administration. It
        foundational concepts and tools in                           covers adaptive learning systems, AI     and inclusion in education. Students                         will critically analyze educational
        educational technology. It covers   Credit Hours: 3          in administrative processes, ethical     will explore assistive AI tools,                             theories, articulate personal teaching
                                                                                                              Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
                                                                                                                                                                           philosophies, and design innovative
        the theoretical underpinnings of   Prerequisite: No pre-requisite  considerations, and speculative
        technology integration in education,                         future trends. Students will critically   principles, and strategies to address                       curricula that align with diverse
                                                                                                                                                                           philosophical perspectives.
        explores key digital tools for teaching   This course focuses on designing   analyze the integration of AI in   diverse learner needs. Ethical
        and learning, and examines the   and implementing technology-  education and design innovative        considerations and future trends in
        impact of technology on student   enhanced learning environments   solutions for contemporary         accessible AI-driven solutions are
                                                                                                              also emphasized.
                                      that leverage cutting-edge tools and
        engagement and outcomes.                                     challenges.
                                      platforms, including adaptive and
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