Academic Catalog - 2023-2024

College of Education

Department of Educational Psychology

Psychology of Human Development and Learning, Graduate Certificate


Academic Information

This plan will not be available to new students after Summer 2024

The purpose of this graduate certificate is to provide instruction on the psychology of human behavior and development with a focus on its application to the learning process within the context of diversity.

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Academic Catalog - 2023-2024

College of Education

Department of Educational Psychology

Psychology of Human Development and Learning, Graduate Certificate


Careers

What Can I Do with a Certificate in Psychology of Human Development and Learning?

Whether your career has taken you into business, the military, or education, the Psychology of Learning certificate program can help you achieve an advanced understanding of human behavior and the learning process, as well as understanding basic statistics and measurement and the application of this knowledge in the assessment of learning.

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Academic Catalog - 2023-2024

College of Education

Department of Educational Psychology

Psychology of Human Development and Learning, Graduate Certificate


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Academic Catalog - 2023-2024

College of Education

Department of Educational Psychology

Psychology of Human Development and Learning, Graduate Certificate


Overview

In addition to University Requirements:

Students may be able to use some courses to meet more than one requirement. Contact your advisor for details.

Minimum Units for Completion 18
Additional Admission Requirements

Individual program admission requirements over and above admission to NAU are required.

Purpose Statement

The Psychology of Human Development and Learning Program provides you with a strong foundation on the psychology of human behavior with a focus on its application to the learning process within the context of diversity. Having graduate level knowledge using scientific approaches to learning you will become familiar with the key concepts of human development, learning and behavior as well as the research that supports these concepts. You will gain an in depth knowledge of the field and increase your effectiveness as a teacher of psychology in a community college setting. You will acquire an advanced understanding of human behavior and the learning process, as well as understanding basic statistics and measurement and the application of this knowledge in the assessment of learning. Aspiring community college teachers seeking graduate level knowledge in these areas are best served by this graduate certificate program.


Student Learning Outcomes

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College of Education

Department of Educational Psychology

Psychology of Human Development and Learning, Graduate Certificate


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Academic Catalog - 2023-2024

College of Education

Department of Educational Psychology

Psychology of Human Development and Learning, Graduate Certificate


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