Educational psychology core area requirements
including additional requirements for the psychological foundations of
education and quantitative methods in education tracks
The list of courses fulfilling these requirements is available at: (www.cehd.umn.edu/EdPsych/Foundations/Courses.html)
Courses taken to satisfy core area requirements must be taken A/F,
not S/N.
Issues in educational psychology
M.A.: NA
Ph.D.: 3 semester credits (EPSY 8905)
Learning
M.A.: 3 semester credits in learning
Ph.D.: 3 semester credits in learning (4 semester credits for those
with official start date prior to Fall 2003)
Research methods
M.A.: NA
Ph.D.: 6 semester credits in Research Methods; predissertation
research project
Social psychology or personality (for those with
official start date effective Fall 2003 or later)
M.A., and Ph.D.: 3 semester credits in social psychology or
personality
Social psychology (for those with official start date
effective Fall 2001 to Summer 2003)
M.A., and Ph.D.: 3 semester credits in social psychology
Social psychology and personality (for those with
official start date prior to Fall 2001)
M.A., and Ph.D.: 3 semester credits in social psychology and
personality
Statistics, measurement, evaluation
M.A.: 6 semester credits in statistics and measurement (4
semester credits for those with official start dates prior to fall
2001)
Ph.D.: 12 semester credits in statistics, measurement or evaluation:
6 credits must be in statistics at 8xxx level; 3 credits must be in
measurements area (10 semester credits in statistics and
measurement for those with official start dates prior to Fall 2003)
EPSY electives (required in addition to core)
Courses taken with EPSY designator. Check with your adviser for
courses appropriate to your area of emphasis.
M.A.: NA
Ph.D.: 9 semester credits EPSY coursework (12 semester credits for
those with official start dates prior to Fall 2003)
Thesis/Plan B/Dissertation
Plan A M.A.: 10 semester credits (EPSY 8777)
Plan B M.A.: 6 semester credits (EPSY5991 or EPSY8994)
Ph.D.: 24 thesis credits (EPSY8888)
Supporting/Related or minor
M.A.: 6 semester credits
Ph.D.: 12 semester credits
NOTE: Exceptions to these requirements may be made via an
internal petition process.
PsyF/QME checklists to be submitted with the degree program form
August 2009
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