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Undergraduate Catalog 2022-2023 
    
Undergraduate Catalog 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EDUC 2103 - Educational Psychology


Credits: 3

This course introduces psychological principles, theories, and methodologies to issues of teaching and learning in schools and investigates the primary issues and problems in educational psychology. Major theories will be examined in these realms and how we can apply these theories to become better teachers and learners. With a focus on P-12 learners, this course explains human growth and development, cognitive and linguistic development; personal, social, and moral development; individual and group differences; behaviorist views of learning; social cognitive views of learning; motivation; instructional strategies; classroom management; and assessment.