EDFD 2100 - Educational Psychology

Credits: 4
This course is designed to acquaint the student with the understanding of psychological concepts, principles, and research relevant to teaching and learning with an emphasis on the school setting. Furthermore, students will participate in an extensive practicum experience for prospective educators in an accredited school under the supervision of a classroom teacher. This practicum provides an opportunity to tie course concepts to actual field experience. A minimum of forty hours of classroom time will be spent in a classroom at the teaching level being considered by the student.

Prerequisite: EDFD 2020 (C or better) and background check