EDUC 230: Psychological Foundations of Education

Department
School
College Liberal Arts/Sciences
Credits 3

This course is a survey of human developmental processes and variations, particularly as related to learning, motivation, and communication. Emphasis is placed on applying psychological knowledge, understanding, and skills to stimulate and sustain student interest, cooperation, and achievement in the classroom. Additional focus on childhood/adolescent development, students with disabilities (including curriculum development and use of instructional technology) and how to assess student learning.

Semester Offered
Fall/Spring