Foundations of Instructional Design: Capstone Project
| Course code: | 26-LW-005 |
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| Dates: | November 3 - December 8, 2025 Alternate Course Dates |
| Location: | Online |
| Fee: | $175.00 |
Description
Prerequisites: Foundations of Instructional Design: Introduction to Instructional Design, Foundations of Instructional Design: Theory and Models, Foundations of Instructional Design: Needs Assessment and Learning Analysis, Foundations of Instructional Design: Curricular Approaches and Learning Strategies, and Foundations of Instructional Design: Instructional Design Project Management
This capstone course provides learners an opportunity to use their instructional design knowledge and skills they have learned in the Foundations of Instructional Design program in a hands-on project to design a training or a course. Learners will begin by identifying a real-world training need or course and conduct a needs assessment and learner analysis to determine appropriate learning models and curricular approaches to implement. Once a plan has been established, learners will create a storyboard and develop appropriate content and assessments for their project. This asynchronous online course should take about an hour a day for 4 weeks (15 - 20 hours) to unlock your digital badge.
This capstone course provides learners an opportunity to use their instructional design knowledge and skills they have learned in the Foundations of Instructional Design program in a hands-on project to design a training or a course. Learners will begin by identifying a real-world training need or course and conduct a needs assessment and learner analysis to determine appropriate learning models and curricular approaches to implement. Once a plan has been established, learners will create a storyboard and develop appropriate content and assessments for their project. This asynchronous online course should take about an hour a day for 4 weeks (15 - 20 hours) to unlock your digital badge.
Notes
Upon registration, you will receive a URL/Link in order to access the courses in the Canvas Learning Management System. Follow the link and then choose "Enroll." Use a personal (non-VCU) email to set up your Account in Canvas in order to access the fully online coursework. If you have any questions, please reach out to ocpe@vcu.edu for assistance.Cancellation and Refund Policies:
No refunds are available after registration.
In the unlikely event that this workshop is cancelled or postponed due to insufficient enrollments or unforeseen circumstances, the university will fully refund registration fees, but cannot be held responsible for any other expenses, including change or cancellation charges to include but not limited to airlines, hotels, travel agencies, or other organizations.
Student/Participant Conduct:
Participants are subject to all university policies applicable to students, unless a specific university or VCU Continuing and Professional Education policy explicitly states otherwise. University policies governing students are available at https://vcu.public.doctract.com including:
Student Code of Conduct
Honor System and Standards of Academic Conduct
Preventing and Responding to Discrimination
Title IX Sexual Harassment Policy-Interim
Sex-Based Misconduct Policy-Interim
For Academic Accommodations, please visit https://ocpe.vcu.edu/courses/policies.html#accommodations
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