Description
This course is an introduction to the field of educational psychology, addressing the psychological foundations of pedagogy. Students will examine how factors such as intelligence, memory, knowledge representation, cognitive and social development, influence educational outcomes across diverse learners and settings. Through applied examples, students will gain an understanding as to how psychological science can inform effective teaching, learning environments, and educational policy. [3–0, 3 cr.] Prerequisite: PSY201
Prerequisites
Common questions about PSY 206
What is PSY 206 at LAU?
PSY 206 Educational Psychology is a 3-credit course at Lebanese American University (LAU), in the Psychology and Education department. This course is an introduction to the field of educational psychology, addressing the psychological foundations of pedagogy.
How many credits is PSY 206?
PSY 206 Educational Psychology is worth 3 credits at LAU.
What are the prerequisites for PSY 206?
PSY 206 lists 1 prerequisite: PSY 201 Introduction to Psychology.