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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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