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Organizational Performance and Workplace Learning (M.S.)

Master Degree
Boise State University
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Instruction Method
Online
Time to Degree
N/A

About the Program

Boise State's Master of Science in Organizational Performance and Workplace Learning Educates the 21st-century workforce in instructional design, e-learning, training, learning and development, human resources development, performance improvement and consulting. Students are led by experts in the field and have to opportunity to join faculty research labs to work on real-world research and development projects and applications. Students generate portfolio-worthy course assignments in each course to develop their portfolio website as a culminating activity."

Program Requirements

  • Graduate Major Requirements take the following courses, take 24 credits
    24 credits
    OPWL529 - Needs Assessment
    4 credits
    OPWL530 - Evaluation
    4 credits
    OPWL535 - Principles of Adult Learning
    4 credits
    OPWL536 - Foundations of OPWL
    4 credits
    OPWL537 - Instructional Design
    4 credits
    OPWL560 - Workplace Performance
    4 credits
  • Complete Portfolio Option or Thesis Option: Portfolio Option complete the following 2 requirements
    12 credits
    Take at least 8 credits from electives as well as:
    Take at least 3 credits from the following:
    OPWL506 - Survey Design and Data Analysis
    1 credit
    OPWL507 - Interviews and Data Analysis
    1 credit
    OPWL508 - Data Visualization
    1 credit
    OPWL531 - Quantitative Research in Organizations
    3 credits
    OPWL592 - Portfolio
    1 - 6 credits
  • Complete Portfolio Option or Thesis Option: Thesis Option take the following courses, take 12 credits
    12 credits
    Take at least 6 credits from OPWL593
    OPWL506 - Survey Design and Data Analysis
    1 credit
    OPWL507 - Interviews and Data Analysis
    1 credit
    OPWL508 - Data Visualization
    1 credit
    OPWL531 - Quantitative Research in Organizations
    3 credits
    OPWL593 - Thesis
    1 - 9 credits
Grand Total Credits
36

* Please note that you must meet with an advisor each semester in order to verify degree completion time as well as online course offerings for the program requirements.