Credential Description
Over the course of 15 weeks, Dr. Dakota Horn, an Instructor of Communication in the Slane College of Communications and Fine Arts, will guide you through a fast-paced curriculum focused on new and innovative instructional design methods.
The Instructional Design for Insurance Certificate integrates engaging videos and lessons on your own time, 1:1 scheduled interactions with Dr. Dakota Horn, and a scaffolded project throughout the 15 weeks that will result in a completed design blueprint for real-world use.
What You’ll Learn
What You’ll Earn
Upon successful completion, you’ll earn a digital badge that can be shared on your LinkedIn profile, digital resume, or portfolio. Your badge will include details of the competencies you’ve mastered, giving employers a visual verification of your newly acquired skills.
Dakota Horn
Lecturer, Course Director
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Dr. Dakota Horn is an Instructor of Communication focusing on introductory communication courses. He is the Course Director of COM103, the oral communication process course required of all Â鶹ÊÓƵ¹ÙÍø students. His education involves communication and education studies with a Bachelors and Masters in communication from Western Illinois University and a Doctorate in Teaching and Learning from Illinois State University. His research interests include communication pedagogy, instructional communication, instructional clarity, and other education related communication.
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Career Pathways
After earning the entry-level non-credit certificate in Instructional Design for Healthcare, there are several career pathways you could explore:
These are just a few examples of career pathways. Further experience, specialization, and continuous learning will help you advance in your chosen career path within industries that rely on instructional design.