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Master of Science (MS) in Psychology

Educational Psychology Specialization

The simple fact that the instructors I've worked with are working professionals themselves means that they understand the needs of working professionals enrolled in degree programs.

Kyle Hammond
MS Program
School of Psychology

Harold Abel School of Psychology

This online master's degree specialization will prepare you for a career teaching at the community college level or working with agencies serving a broad spectrum of age levels. You will gain an understanding of computer-mediated instructional strategies in education, adult learning, instructional design, and stages of development for different ages.

Note: Master's degree requirements in this program do not prepare graduates for licensure as a professional counselor or psychologist.

Residency requirements: None

  • ENROLL NOW FOR CLASSES BEGINNING: Program starting soon!
  • COST PER 5-CREDIT COURSE: $1,795
  • (pricing is subject to periodic adjustment)
  • TOTAL QUARTER CREDITS: 65 credits
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Core Courses:

  • PSY7011 - Foundations of Psychology - Master's Learners - 5 credits
  • PSY7210 - Lifespan Development - 5 credits
  • PSY7411 - Learning Theories in Psychology - 5 credits
  • PSY7520 - Social Psychology - 5 credits
  • PSY7540 - Multicultural Perspectives in Human Behavior - 5 credits
  • PSY7610 - Tests and Measurements - 5 credits
  • PSY7620 - Inferential Statistics - 5 credits
  • PSY7650 - Research Methods - 5 credits
  • PSY8330 - Ethics and Standards of Professional Practice - 5 credits

Specialization Courses:

  • PSY8100 - Principles of Educational Psychology - 5 credits
  • PSY9102 - Integrative Project for Master’s Degree in Psychology - 5 credits

Two Elective Courses:

  • Choose from graduate courses in the Harold Abel School of Psychology, excluding 8000-level testing courses, practicum, and internship.

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