Dec 07, 2025  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Academic Catalog-June 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Academic Catalog-June [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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TCM 3030 - e-Learning Development

3 lecture hours 0 lab hours 3 credits
Course Description
This course introduces students to the design and development of asynchronous e-learning courses. Students will first learn foundational concepts in instructional design and instructional methods. They will then complete the design and development of a 20-minute instructional e-learning module on a topic of their choice. Time is devoted to the ADDIE model, which covers all steps from conducting the initial needs assessment through delivery and evaluation of the module.
Prereq: COM 2001  and junior standing or instructor approval (quarter system prereq: GS 1002 or GS 1020H or GS 1002E)
Note: None
This course meets the following Raider Core CLO Requirement: None
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  • Conduct interviews with subject matter experts (SMEs)
  • Complete a needs assessment report
  • Write clear, student-focused learning objectives
  • Develop microcontent (clear, concise, focused, and manageable)
  • Create meaningful storyboards that clearly communicate design decisions
  • Use gamification and other interactive strategies to engage learners
  • Create quizzes and knowledge checks that map back to the learning objectives and course content
  • Create a design document
  • Design a Level 1 assessment

Prerequisites by Topic
  • Creating concise messages
  • Editing for clarity

Course Topics
  • ADDIE Model
  • Needs assessments
  • Learning objectives
  • Microcontent (clear, concise, focused, and manageable)
  • Storyboards
  • Gamification and other interactive strategies to engage learners
  • Quizzes and knowledge checks
  • Design document
  • Assessments
  • Evaluations

Coordinator
Dr. Tammy Rice-Bailey



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