Instructional Systems* Masters Degree Program (*also known as Instructional Design)

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Instructional Systems Masters Degree
Program(also known as Instructional Design)

• Dr. Robert Reiser
• Professor, Instructional Systems Program

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• Have you ever
• - had trouble getting answers to service
  questions (about computers, cable TV, etc.)?
• received poor service from employees in a
• clothing store or restaurant?

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These are examples of poor performance by
workers Organizations want to improve worker
performance

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Graduates of the Instructional Systems program

Design innovative solutions to improve the
performance of workers in all kinds of
organizations!

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Instructional Systems Masters Degree Program

• Excellent Job Opportunities
• Employers include
• Fortune 500 companies
• Consulting firms
• Government agencies
• Military (civilian positions)
• Universities
• Excellent Salaries
• Great Job Locations

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Why Choose Instructional Systems at FSU?

• Ranked 1 or 2 in the field
• Identified as best program for preparing students
  for careers in business/industry
• Faculty wrote 3 of the top 5 textbooks
• Excellent student/teacher ratio
  

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Instructional Systems Masters Degree
ProgramHow Long Does It Take to Get a Degree?

• 36 credit hour program
• Typically completed in 3 semesters summer
  internship
• Includes internship with potential employers
• No thesis
• Final project prepare professional portfolio
• Can take courses face-to-face or online

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Instructional Systems Masters Degree
ProgramWhat Does it Take to be Admitted?

• Admissions requirements
• Bachelor's degree (in any area)
• 1000 GRE (minimum!) or 3.0 GPA (last two years)
• Strong letters of recommendation
• Statement of purpose

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Instructional Systems Masters Degree ProgramWhat
Should I Do Next?

• More information
• Contact Mary Kate McKee (644-8792) ltmmckee_at_oddl
  .fsu.edugt
• Visit Instructional Systems Website
• http//www.epls.fsu.edu/is/

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Instructional Systems Masters Degree ProgramWhat
Should I Do Next?

• Come to
• Careers in Instructional Design Workshop
• Friday, March 31st, 900 noon
• - Meet alumni
• - Find our about job opportunities
• - Free food (breakfast and lunch!!)
• Contact Mary Kate McKee for details
• phone [phone]
• e-mail ltmmckee_at_oddl.fsu.edugt