Master of Education (M.Ed.) Educational Psychology

University of Missouri - St. Louis

The MEd in Educational Psychology at UMSL is a versatile degree program that provides graduates with the knowledge and practical skills needed to improve learning and behavior in a variety of settings. Students can engage in any combination of elective courses in areas such as Educational Psychology, Educational Research and Evaluation Methods, Educational Technology and/or up to six hours from any curricular designation.The educational, psychological, research and evaluation components of this program make it ideal for anyone interested in pursuing an advanced degree in education, psychology or a related area.Educational psychology, simply put, is the study of how the human brain learns, and then applying those principles to create approaches and strategies that help make learning more effective. The Master of Education in Educational Psychology program at UMSL is a versatile degree program that does just that, by providing graduates with the knowledge and practical skills they need to improve learning and behavior in a variety of settings.This degree is intended to enhance performance and foster career advancement in a wide variety of educational, community-based or non-profit organizations.

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