Educational Studies And Digital Technology- Direct Entry
Program | Educational Studies and digital technology – advanced entry | Faculty | Faculty of Education |
Credential | Bachelor of Arts(Honours) | Duration | 2 Year |
Starting Month | January, May , September | Co-op opportunities | No |
Program Description:
This program recognizes the growing importance and the current trends in formal and informal lifelong learning as professional development needs to expand across academic, corporate, non-profit and volunteer sectors.
Educational Studies and Digital Technology (ESDT) emphasizes real-world, inquiry-based learning to provide you with the best opportunities to develop job-ready skills in training and instruction using digital technology.
The program features two areas of specialization:
Adult Education and Digital Technology (AEDT)
Early Childhood Studies
The fully online courses are designed to allow access from a wide range of mobile devices. Courses make use of video-based lectures, mobile-enabled video conferencing tutorials and a wide array of social media tools, providing a rich and collaborative learning environment.
Admission Requirement:
An Ontario college diploma or Ontario college advanced diploma (or equivalent*) with a minimum mid-70s average.
*Graduates who hold a two- or three-year diploma or university degree not listed under the specific admission requirements should contact the Admissions office to determine their eligibility.
Note: Admission is competitive. Regardless of educational background, all applicants to undergraduate programs must have specific prerequisite subject knowledge for their intended program of study. The specific average or standing required for admission will vary from year to year. Students are selected by taking into consideration a wide range of criteria, including school marks, distribution of subjects taken and performance in subjects relevant to the academic program. Preference will be given to applicants with the best qualifications.
Career:
adult literacy instructor
child-care centres
college educator
early childhood learning environment design
human resources manager
instructional designer
military trainer
nursery and preschool programs
service organization educator
policy development
workplace/ corporate educator
Link to UOIT Official Website
https://uoit.ca/programs/education/educational-studies-and-digital-technology%20.php#tab_program_careers