| Educational psychology makes theoretical and experimental
inquiries
into how students learn from instruction, how they acquire and express
motivation
in educational settings, and how they develop skills in school subjects
and for learning. This program also studies how this first line of
inquiry
contributes to designs for instructional experiences that promote a
full
spectrum of achievements. The minor consists of required courses that develop a broad background in educational psychology supplemented by electives that deepen fundamentals. For a teaching career, it provides a research based foundation in the psychology of teaching and learning underlying a professional studies program. For others, the minor articulates applied psychology serving one of our society's most important aims, education of people of all ages. Lower Division Requirements
Upper Division RequirementsStudents must complete all of:
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