Human Development Courses

Undergraduate

320 Human Development in Infancy and Early Childhood

321 Human Development in Adolescence

326 Mind, Brain, and Education

331 Human Development – Childhood through Adolescence

Advanced Undergraduate / Graduate

506 Special Topics in Educational Psychology

Graduate

(* = repeatable)

720 Child Development

721 Adolescent Development

722 Adult Development & Aging

723 Developmental Processes Across Life-Span

725 Theories & Issues in Human Development

731 Developmental Research Methods

920* Advanced Seminar: Child Development

921* Advanced Seminar: Adolescent Development

922* Advanced Seminar: Adult Development

925* Advanced Seminar: Human Development

Other Requirement-Relevant Courses

709 Seminar: Research in Educational Psychology I

710 Seminar: Research in Educational Psychology II

712  Educational Psychology Diversity Seminar

760 Statistical Methods Applied to Education I

761 Statistical Methods Applied to Education II

762 Introduction to Design of Educational Experiments

763 Regression Analysis

MS Course Requirements

  • 709 & 710 Seminar in Research in Educational Psychology I and II
  • 720 & 721  Child Development and Adolescent Development
  • 760 & 761  Statistical Methods Applied to Education I and II
  • One additional Human Development area course

Minimum Credit Requirement for MS Degree = 36 credits

PhD Course Requirements

All MS-level coursework plus:

  •  Two additional Human Development area courses
  •  762 or 763 Introduction to the Design of Educational Experiments or Regression Models in Education
  • 712 Diversity Seminar (matriculated in Fall 2020 and after)
  •  9 credits for a Graduate Minor
  •  Additional coursework to reach a total of 20 credits

No more than four of the credits can be earned in independent study (e.g., 999 in our department). Thesis and dissertation credits (e.g., 990 in our department) cannot be counted toward the coursework requirement, but can be counted toward elective credits. The Graduate Minor and additional coursework can be taken among course offerings in departments other than Educational Psychology.

Minimum Credit Requirement for PhD Degree = 56 credits