MIST seeks students representing diverse perspectives, backgrounds, life experiences, and interests who are dynamic and highly motivated to improve the quality of life for individuals and the effectiveness of organizations through the application of instructional science and technology. Students from a variety of academic backgrounds are eligible for admission. Basic computer and Internet skills and knowledge must be demonstrated before entrance to the degree program.
The Admissions Committee looks for strong evidence of a commitment to the CSUMB Vision and to the application of the principles of instructional science and technology. Professional experience will be considered in addition to transcripts and tests scores. Although professional experience is not required it is encouraged. This experience adds tremendous value to the learning environment and will help to develop a context for integrating key program content and ideas.
The Admissions Committee will holistically consider the following information in evaluating your application:
In unusual circumstances, the graduate coordinator may make exceptions to these criteria.
Revised 5/30/05