COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

Instructional Design and Development (IDD) provides students with technical skills in designing and developing technology-based instructions. In this Information Age, these skills are increasingly sought after in various disciplines including Communications, Education, Information Technology and others that involve using technology to enhance human performance.  IDD at BYU Hawaii emphasizes the development of hands-on projects for clients with specific training needs.

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS:
Currently, BYU-Hawaii students can pursue an interdisciplinary study degree in IDD, which requires them to combine IDD (at least 27 credits) with a secondary emphasis (15 credits).  Students who are interested in pusuing this major should contact Sister Marilee Ching, the academic advisor of the School of Education, at (808) 675-3891 or chingm@byuh.edu.

Click HERE to download a sample IDS Major application form, based on consultation with Sister Ching.  The completed form will need to be approved by the Faculty Advisory Committee.

MINOR REQUIREMENTS:
Students of all majors are welcomed to take the IDD minor.

Credits: Need a total of 18 credits for this minor.
Grades: No "D" grades will be counted toward minor.

Prior to taking courses:
You need to have basic computer skills to begin this program. IS
100 is recommended for students with little or no previous computer knowledge.

Click HERE to download the Minor application form.