EPS301 Educational Psychology for Teachers

The course is specially designed for the education major. Prospective teachers engage in understanding and developing a psychological view of the classroom. Social, emotional, and cognitive influences that shape the educational experiences of both students and the teacher are examined in light of recent research. Individual perspective is emphasized through readings, written assignments, and discussions. Educational Psychology for Teachers is required for admission to National College of Education and has concurrent enrollment with ELE200 Elementary Education Practicum I. Prerequisite: Elementary Education major (minimum Sophomore standing) and one developmental psychology course. 3 quarter hours