PSY 220 - Educational Psychology

Institution:

Connecticut State Community College Norwalk

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Description:

Prerequisite PSY 111; PSY 112 recommended. 3 credits This course examines the application of psychological theory and research in educational settings, and focuses on the student characteristics, psychological processes, and educational practices that underlie effective learning and teaching. This course would be especially appropriate for students considering a career in teaching or who need deeper understanding of educational processes. Topics may include learning and achievement motivation, cognitive development and intelligence, effective teaching and classroom management, and standardized and classroom assessment.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ncc.commnet.edu

Phone Number:

(203) 857-7060

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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