College of General Studies and Digital Education
The College of General Studies and Digital Education emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration and addresses aspects of education, pedagogy, and various fields.
General Studies includes various courses and programs to provide students with a broad education. Core or foundational courses cover essential subjects such as English composition, mathematics, natural sciences, social sciences, and the humanities. They aim to provide students with a well-rounded education and ensure a broad-based fundamental understanding of critical disciplines.
Digital Education, also known as online education or e-learning, uses digital technologies and the Internet to deliver educational content and facilitate learning. Digital education uses computers, mobile devices, and online platforms to access course materials, interact with instructors and fellow students, participate in discussions, complete assignments, and conduct assessments. With the advancement of technology and the increasing demand for flexible and accessible educational opportunities, digital education has grown significantly and continues to grow in popularity. The course of studies in Digital Education places great importance on developing educators and trainers with the skills to create supportive and inclusive learning environments that address learners’ emotional, psychological, and social needs. It is committed to preventing and countering distress from educational challenges, social inequities, and other issues.
The programs offered by the College are:
Bachelor of Science in Digital Education with a concentration in:
- Instructional Designer in Digital Contexts
- Psychosocial Educator in Digital Settings
Master of Arts in Digital Education with two areas of emphasis:
- Instructional Design
- Psychosocial Educator in Digital Settings
and - Certificate in Primary and Secondary Online Teaching
- Certificate in Beginning English
- Certificate in Advanced English
- Certificate in Academic Proficiency English (*)
