2023-2024 Graduate Catalog

Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Psychology

91 credit hour doctoral program in educational psychology.

91 credits

Educational Psychology Core Courses (51 credits)

EDPS 600Advanced Educational Psychology

3

EDPS 601Research in Educational Psychology

1 TO 6

EDPS 606Human Learning and Achievement Motivation

3

EDPS 627Child Development

3

EDPS 628Adolescent Development

3

EDPS 642Analysis of Variance

3

EDPS 641Introduction to Statistical Methods

3

EDPS 643Research Design

3

EDPS 720Developmental Theories and Research Across the Lifespan

3

EDPS 741Applied Regression Analysis

3

EDPS 742Multivariate Statistics and Data Mining

3

EDPS 746Theory of Measurement

3

EDPS 765Theories of Learning

3

EDPS 768Theories of Cognitive Development

3

EDPS 769Motivation and Self-Regulated Learning

3

EDPS 790Practicum in Teaching Educational Psychology

3 TO 6

Must take 6 credits of EDPS 601
Must take 3 credits of EDPS 790

3 credits from

EDPS 644Coding & Analyzing Qualitative Data: Systematic Approaches for Educational & Psychological Research

3

EDST 650Introduction to Qualitative Research

3

SOC 683Qualitative Research Methods

3

ANTH 550Ethnographic Field Study

3 TO 6

COMM 605Qualitative Research in Communication

3

3 credits from

EDPS 649Fundamentals of Neuropsychology for Teaching and Learning

3

EDPS 652Introduction to Neuropsychology

3

3 credits from

EDPS 744Structural Equation Modeling

3

EDPS 785Multilevel Statistical Modeling

3

3 credits from

EDEL 644Education in a Diverse Society

3

EDFO 651Educational Sociology

3

EDMU 660Multicultural and Multiethnic Education in American Schools

3

EDMU 670Social and Cultural Minorities in American Education

3

One Approved Elective (3 credits)

Cognate (15 credits)

Dissertation (10 credits)

DISS 799Doctoral Dissertation

1-24