Distance Education: Instructional Systems Technology
Admission Requirements
Computer Competencies And Requirements
Master's Program
- Application ("ApplyYourself" which includes a goal statement)
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2 letters of reference
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Essay on work experience or skills relevant to the program
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Undergraduate degree from accredited institution with GPA minimum of 3.0 (Official transcripts required)
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GRE (Old GRE 1350 (verbal 600) or New GRE 900 + 3.5 analytic)
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TOEFL (600 paper or 250 computer + 5.0 essay) for international or non-native English speakers
Certificate Program
- Application ("ApplyYourself" which includes a goal statement)
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2 letters of reference
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Essay on work experience or skills relevant to the program
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Undergraduate degree from accredited institution with GPA minimum of 3.0 (Official transcripts required)
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TOEFL (600 paper or 250 computer + 5.0 essay) for international or non-native English speakers
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No GRE required
Computer Competencies And Requirements
All students must have the following computer and connectivity configuration, at a minimum:
Hardware:
- Pentium IV or higher
- Mac OS X or higher (Ask ETS about OS X version)
- Minimum 512 MB RAM (Recommended 1 GB)
- 128 MB Video RAM
- 1024 X 768 Screen Resolution
- Sound Card (Integrated or Separate)
- 80 GB Hard Drive (at least 20-40 GB free)
- CD-RW/DVD-RW Drive
- Printer
Connectivity Requirements:
- Broadband Connection
- DSL/Cable Modem
Peripherals (access to the following is recommended):
- Speakers and Microphone (Must be a headset)
- Scanner
Software:
- Norton Antivirus (IUWare)
- Spybot (IUWare)
- AdAware (IUWare)
- Back-up Software
- Adobe Studio 8 or Macromedia Studio MX
- MS Office (2003 or higher)
- Microsoft XP Pro (IU $10)
- Mac OS X
- PDF Maker Software
- Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0
- Software that will play .mp3, .mpeg, and .mov files
See http://iuware.indiana.edu for discount prices on hardware and software


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