A minor in Educational Studies is available to students of other majors at our university. This minor can be combined with other disciplines to prepare a student for a career that involves training and education in corporate, governmental, and non-governmental (NGO), community-based, and professional workplace environments.
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Planning Sheets
Planning Sheets
Course and program planning sheets are available from our Academic Advisor, Susan Snelling. You can reach her and request via email at FEDAdvising@ontariotechu.ca. You can also schedule a meeting with her to review your options, answer any questions, and find out more about possible and recommended pre-/co-requisites.
Required Courses
Required Courses
Six core courses (18 credits) must be taken in this program. A cumulative GPA of at least 2.0 in the minor courses is required to successfully complete the Educational Studies minor. Full descriptions of the Minor in Educational Studies courses are available through this link.
Core course (one required)
Core course (one required)
EDST 1000U – Foundations of Learning
Foundational course (one required)
Foundational course (one required)
EDST 1100U - Problem and Inquiry Based Learning
EDST 2110U - Assessment and Evaluation
EDST 2150U – Teaching to Facilitate Learning
EDST 2500U – Foundations of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Education
Choose Four Courses from:
Choose Four Courses from:
EDST 1100U – Problem and Inquiry Based Learning
EDST 2410U – Foundations of Adult Learning
EDST 3140U – Digital Communication Technologies
EDST 1230U – Design Thinking and Visual Design for Educational Contexts
EDST 2110U – Assessment and Evaluation
EDST 2120U – Culture and Digital Technologies
EDST 2140U – Creating Digital Tools
EDST 2150U – Teaching to Facilitate Learning
EDST 2170U – Designing Inclusive Learning Environments
EDST 2500U – Foundations of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Education
EDST 3110U – Critical Digital Literacies
EDST 3120U – Workplace Learning
EDST 3160U – Developing Literacy
EDST 3170U – Developing Numeracy
EDST 4120U – Games and Simulations for Learning
EDST 4530U – Social Justice Issues in Education
EDST 3000U – Instructional Design
EDST 4150U – Holistic Learning in Early Childhood Education
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