Educational Psychology

The program offers specialized courses in the areas of the psychology of teaching and learning, human cognition and problem solving, human development, and research methodology and measurement.

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In the MA Educational Psychology program, students study the psychology of teaching and learning, human development, and how psychology is relevant to educational issues. This degree provides a foundational understanding of the concepts, methods, and theories of educational psychology.
 

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The Educational Psychology Ph.D. program provides students with both the scholarly and applied aspects of the field of educational psychology. The program offers an integrated degree that requires mastery of theory and content knowledge in educational psychology as well as expertise in relevant statistical and multiple methodological research methods.
 

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A smiling school counselor wearing glasses and a denim jacket holds a clipboard while talking with a young student. The student, with long brown hair tied in a ponytail, is seated across from the counselor in a room lined with colorful bookshelves.

The program responds to the needs of schools throughout the country while also preparing school counselors to meet the particular needs of Arizona schools.

Educational Psychology, Ph.D.

The Educational Psychology Ph.D. program provides students with both the scholarly and applied aspects of the field of educational psychology. The program offers an integrated degree that requires mastery of theory and content knowledge in educational psychology as well as expertise in relevant statistical and multiple methodological research methods.
 

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adult in green blouse speaking with two youths

In the MA Educational Psychology program, students study the psychology of teaching and learning, human development, and how psychology is relevant to educational issues. This degree provides a foundational understanding of the concepts, methods, and theories of educational psychology.
 

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Woman school psychologist talking and helping student, male teenager

The Educational Psychology Ph.D. program provides students with both the scholarly and applied aspects of the field of educational psychology. The program offers an integrated degree that requires mastery of theory and content knowledge in educational psychology as well as expertise in relevant statistical and multiple methodological research methods.
 

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A smiling school counselor wearing glasses and a denim jacket holds a clipboard while talking with a young student. The student, with long brown hair tied in a ponytail, is seated across from the counselor in a room lined with colorful bookshelves.

The program responds to the needs of schools throughout the country while also preparing school counselors to meet the particular needs of Arizona schools.