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**Review** Graduate Catalog 2025-2026

Educational Psychology

Program Overview

College of Education and Behavioral Sciences

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.

Doctoral Minor Requirements — 15 credits

Take 15 credits (minimum) from the following courses:

Substitutions will be allowed if they are approved by the Graduate Program Coordinator or the School Director.

PSY 530Life Span Developmental Psychology

3

PSY 540Theories and Principles of Learning

3

PSY 575Educational Assessment

3

PSY 587Social Cognitive Neuroscience

3

PSY 590Seminar in History of Psychology

3

PSY 630Advanced Child and Adolescent Psychology

3

PSY 640Cultural Issues in Education Psychology

3

PSY 644Motivation in Education

3

PSY 661Trends and Issues in Educational Psychology

3

PSY 674Measurement I: Classical Test Theory

3

PSY 681Learning and Instruction

3

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