Course Design

Design courses that drive engagement and learning.

This course equips students with the knowledge and skills to design and develop effective courses that promote student engagement, learning, and achievement. Students learn principles of course design, including backward design, constructive alignment, and universal design for learning, and apply these principles to create syllabi and instructional materials tailored to diverse learner needs and preferences.

 

Course Highlights

This course is part of Robertson’s Adult Education Certificate program. Learners who successfully complete all 9 courses in the program will receive a Certificate in Adult Education.

What You Will Learn

Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

  • Describe the process of course design.
  • Describe different course design models.
  • Complete learning needs assessments.
  • Develop effective learning objectives.
  • Develop course syllabi.

 

Course Details

Quick Facts

Format: Online Micro-Course

Length: 60 Hours completed at your own pace

Course Price: $750

 

Who is Eligible?

This online course can be taken by anyone. There are no specific requirements for entry.

*If you register before the start date you'll gain early access to the course and can begin your studies.

*Terms and Conditions

Available sessions:

Registration Open Start Date End Date Delivery Method Price
August 26, 2025 September 29, 2025 March 27, 2026 Online, Self-Guided Not open - $750.00 Join Waiting List

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