EDUCATION INSTRUCTIONAL SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY (EIST)

EIST 4100. Computer Applications in Education. (3) Computer systems and software for enhancing teaching, learning, and educational management; evaluating, selecting, and integrating courseware; focus on current PC operating system, word processing, database, spreadsheet, presentation, Internet, e-mail, and multimedia software. (Fall, Spring, Summer)

EIST 4135. Audiovisual Communications. (3) Prerequisite: Junior standing or departmental approval. Overview of traditional and emerging audiovisual media for education, training, marketing, and public relations, emphasizing knowledge and skills for evaluating, designing, producing, and using media such as photography, television, displays, interactive video, and microcomputers to enhance communication. (On demand)

EIST 4140. Educational Television. (3) Prerequisite: Junior standing or departmental approval. An examination of traditional and emerging applications of telecommunications media for teaching, training and informing. Investigation of published research and current strategies for evaluating the social and educational impact of television. Students will evaluate, design, produce, and utilize telecommunications media in micro-teaching settings, for the enhancement of communication in their respective disciplines. (On demand)