HEA 510 - Fundamentals of Technology in Higher Education

An exploration of new and innovative technologies in higher education, and their impact on student learning, engagement, and motivation. Higher education is impacted by technology on an ever changing scale. Students will learn about best practices in higher education, including several web based productivity and course management tools, cyber-ethics and digital footprint, organization of the digital world, collaborating with technology, social media, virtual worlds as well as presentation strategies and tools. The culminating project is the research, assessment, analysis, and presentation of a college student technology profile.

3 credits