Duration

1 year

Starting Date

Anytime

Tuition Fee

$650 per credit

Location

Online

About the program

Do you want to strengthen your effectiveness as an education professional? Whether you are a teacher, administrator, or curriculum specialist, it’s important that you understand how students learn and retain information – so you can ensure they receive the support and instruction they need to thrive in school.

With the Curriculum and Instruction – Educational Psychology (Online) program from Liberty University Online, you can explore theories of cognitive and psychological development as they relate to teaching and learning. That way, you can shape your curriculum design and instructional strategies to meet the needs of your students.

By conducting an in-depth study of human learning, you can prepare to teach and support students of all ages. Whether you are a K-12 education practitioner or a higher education professional, our EdS in Curriculum and Instruction – Educational Psychology can help provide the training you need to solve important problems in the field. Additionally, you can transfer up to 27 credits from this program into our Doctor of Education (EdD) in Curriculum and Instruction – Educational Psychology – so you’ll be 50% of the way done with your doctorate if you decide to pursue your EdD later on!

Why Choose this Degree?

At Liberty, you won’t just receive an education – you’ll have the opportunity to grow personally, professionally, and academically as you engage with your professors and classmates through our top-notch online learning platform. We’ve designed our online educational psychology degree to offer you the best in affordability, accessibility, and quality academics.

Here’s what sets us apart:

  • Accreditation | Liberty is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) – so you can be confident that you’re pursuing a degree of the highest quality.
  • Flexibility | Our EdS in Curriculum and Instruction – Educational Psychology degree program is offered 100% online with 8-week courses and no set login times – giving you the freedom to fit your coursework into your schedule. That way, whether you’re a parent, a working professional, or have other important commitments outside of school, you’ll have the flexibility to pursue your studies without putting your life on hold.
  • Transfer Credit Opportunities | Maybe you’ve previously completed EdS coursework at another university, or perhaps you have relevant life experience that can translate to college credit. Either way, we’ve designed our EdS in Curriculum and Instruction – Educational Psychology to be as transfer-friendly as possible. As an EdS student, you can potentially transfer in up to 50% of your total credit hours – giving you a head start on your degree, so you can save time and money.

Courses Included

  • Advanced Learning Theory and Research
  • Advanced Educational Psychology
  • Motivation and Cognition in Learning
  • Theories and Research in Developmental Psychology

Minimum requirements

A regionally or nationally accredited master’s degree with a 3.0 or above cumulative GPA is required for admission in good standing.

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