Certificate in learning engineering

Admission requirements

An applicant must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering.

Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a bachelor’s or master’s degree from a regionally accredited institution.

Applicants must have a minimum of a 3.00 cumulative GPA (scale is 4.00 = “A”) in the last 60 hours of a student’s first bachelor’s degree program, or applicants must have a minimum of a 3.00 cumulative GPA (scale is 4.00 = “A”) in an applicable master’s degree program.

Applicants are required to submit:

1. graduate admission application and application fee
2. official transcripts
3. proof of English proficiency

Additional Admission Information
An applicant whose native language is not English must provide proof of English proficiency regardless of current residency.

Certificate requirements

The certificate in Learning Engineering requires a total of 15 credit hours.

Core courses (6 credit hours)
Track Courses (9 credit hours)

Please see below for a list of courses required to fulfill the course and elective requirements.

Students are allowed to share all 15 credits from another ASU graduate degree program. However, only a maximum of 12 credits are allowed to be completed as a non-degree student and no more than 40% of the coursework required (or 6 credits) can be completed prior to admission to the certificate program.

Required Courses

• Choose 6 credits from the following:
• HSE 543 Foundations of Learning Engineering (3) *currently HSE 598 Foundations of Learning
• HSE 544 Learning Engineering Seminar (3) *currently HSE 598 Learning Engineering

Choose 9 additional credits from the options within the three tracks below (not an exhaustive list)

Learning and Instruction (3 credits)

• BLE 531 Linguistically and Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy (3)
• LDT 523 Design Principles of Online and Blended Learning (3)
• HSE 427 Designing for Learning (3)
• LSE 540 Theoretical Views of Learning in the Learning Sciences (3)
• LSE 571 History of the Learning Sciences (3)
• TEL 510 Instructional Design, Planning and Assessment (3)

Research and Analysis (3 credits)

• COE 501 Introduction to Research and Evaluation in Education (3)
• CSE 511 Data Processing at Scale (3)
• CSE 543 Information Assurance and Security (3)
• CSE 572 Data Mining (3)
• HDA 513 Applied Creative Research and Evaluation Methods (3)
• HSD 540 Responsible Innovation and Research (3)
• HSE 520 Methods and Tools in Applied Cognitive Science (3)
• HSE 530 Intermediate Statistics for Human Systems Engineering (3)
• HSE 531 Data Analytics (3)
• LDT 506 Evaluation of Learning Systems (3)
• LSE 542 Research Methods in the Learning Sciences (3)
• TEL 511 Research and Evaluation in Education (3)
• TWC 514 Visualizing Data and Information (3)

Systems and Design (3 credits)

• EGR 608 Advanced Simulation (3)
• EGR 611 Complex Engineering Systems (3)
• GIT 542 Usability and User Experience (3)
• HSE 521 Methods and Tools in Human Systems Engineering (3)
• HSE 529 Product Design and Evaluation (3)
• HSE 542 Foundations of Human Systems Engineering (3)
• HSE 598 Special Topics (3)
• IEE 556 Introduction to Systems Engineering (3)
• TWC 544 User Experience (3)