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The College of Education and Human Development
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Social psychological and social developmental processes in educational psychology (including human relations)

The psychological foundations of education track offers opportunities to focus in several different areas, including social psychological and social developmental processes in educational psychology (including human relations).

This program takes an interdisciplinary approach to examining processes that relate to outcomes in schools and other educational settings. Specific topics include: social influence processes, group dynamics, cooperative learning, and aggression in schools.

Program highlights

Licensure requirement: The program's 4-credit Human Relations Workshop is approved to meet the Minnesota Department of Education's human relations requirement for state teaching licensure.

Balanced curriculum: Students complete core courses from several areas of educational psychology, including research methods, personality, measurement, and evaluation.

Flexible admissions: Applicants need not hold a master's degree to apply to the doctoral program.

M.A. in educational psychology (psychological foundations concentration)

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Ph.D. in educational psychology (psychological foundations concentration)

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