Texas A&M University Undergraduate Catalog

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Course Descriptions

Educational Technology
(EDTC)

(faculty, see Department of Educational Psychology)

305. Instructional Technology: Theory and Practice. (1-2). Credit 2. I, II, S

Theoretical and practical study of communication with emphasis on technology; laboratory experiences in the selection, preparation, use and evaluation of instructional materials. For undergraduate students with a minimum of prior educational training. Recommended for all Bachelor of Science degree candidates in the College of Education. Prerequisite: Junior classification.

311. Adaptive/Assistive Technology. (3-0). Credit 3.

Comprehensive overview of Adaptive/Assistive Technology (AT) solutions for persons with special needs. Prerequisites: INST 210; approval of instructor; junior or senior classification.

345. Microcomputer Awareness for Educators. (2-2). Credit 3. I, II, S

Focus on both teacher and student utilization; overview of computer operations and instructional integration of word processor, database, spread sheet, and graphics utilities; telecommunications and Internet functions and resources accessed and developed; includes the design, development, and evaluation of instructional materials and integration of MultiMedia and HyperText resources and techniques. Prerequisite: Junior classification.

489. Special Topics in… Credit 1 to 4.

Selected topics in an identified area of educational technology. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: Approval of instructor.