Educational Psychology
College of Education and Behavioral Sciences
Doctoral Minor Requirements — 15 Credits
Admission Requirements . The minor will be open to all students who are enrolled in good standing in a doctoral degree program at the University of Northern Colorado. Doctoral students must notify the Educational Psychology program director by submitting: 1) a letter stating their intent to obtain a minor in Educational Psychology, and 2) a letter from their doctoral program advisor indicating approval of the minor.
Minor requirements
Concentration Area — 15 hours (minimum)
Substitutions will be allowed if they are approved by the Graduate Program Coordinator or the School Director.
Select one of three concentration areas:
1) Learning and Cognition Concentration
| PSY 540 | Theories and Principles of Learning | 3 |
| PSY 590 | Seminar in History and Systems | 3 |
| PSY 661 | Trends and Issues in Educational Psychology | 3 |
| PSY 681 | Learning and Instruction | 3 |
| PSY 682 | Cognition and Instruction II | 3 |
| PSY 685 | Advanced Seminar in Learning and Cognition | 3 |
2) Human Development Concentration
| PSY 530 | Life Span Developmental Psychology | 3 |
| PSY 590 | Seminar in History and Systems | 3 |
| PSY 630 | Advanced Child and Adolescent Psychology | 3 |
| PSY 661 | Trends and Issues in Educational Psychology | 3 |
| PSY 684 | Advanced Seminar in Human Development | 3 |
3) Research and Measurement Concentration
| PSY 575 | Educational Assessment | 3 |
| PSY 661 | Trends and Issues in Educational Psychology | 3 |
| PSY 674 | Measurement I: Classical Test Theory | 3 |
| PSY 675 | Measurement II: Contemporary Test Theory | 3 |
| PSY 686 | Advanced Seminar in Measurement and Assessment | 3 |