2017-2018 Graduate Catalog

EDUC 562 Education Psychology Application

This course will provide a current and comprehensive overview of research and theory related to human learning. The course will empasize major concepts of learning theory but will also cover relevant motivational and developmental theories. The course will underscore the relationship between theory, research, and practice. The purpose of the course is to acquaint students with the general concepts of learning theory, to review and understand theories of learning, to provide students the oppoutunity to engage in critical analysis of theories through class discussion and assignments, and to give students opportunities to consider and apply theories of learning when designing and interpreting instructional practice.

Credits

3