Course Description

Study of a topic, problem, or need significantly related to the student's professional task, development, or field. Includes completion of a project. Open to advanced Ed.S. students only.

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Athena Title

Applied Proj CMSD

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Equivalent Courses

Not open to students with credit in CMSD 7650

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Non-Traditional Format

This course will be taught 95% or more online. Applied project development under faculty guidance.

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Semester Course Offered

Offered every year.

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Grading System

A - F (Traditional)

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Student learning Outcomes

• Students will identify, frame, and justify a significant problem, topic, or need within their professional context, using relevant theory, evidence, and/or stakeholder perspectives.
• Students will design and execute an applied project that addresses the identified problem or need, demonstrating advanced skills in inquiry, implementation planning, data collection and/or analysis, and/or evidence-based decision making.
• Students will synthesize and communicate project outcomes through professional level written and oral products, including implications for practice, recommendations for future action, and personal reflection on professional growth.

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Topical Outline

• 1. Introduction to Applied Project Work
• 2. Identifying and Framing the Problem/Need/Project
• 3. Project Design and Planning
• 4. Implementation
• 5. Analysis, Interpretation, and Application
• 6. Communicating Project Outcomes
• 7. Reflection and Professional Growth

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Institutional Competencies Learning Outcomes

Critical Thinking

The ability to pursue and comprehensively evaluate information before accepting or establishing a conclusion, decision, or action.

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Syllabus

Select Faculty / Instructor to download syllabus:   Krimm, Hannah

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Public CV

Select a file to download:   Krimm, Hannah

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