BHVS 220B Educ Psyc
220. EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY (Credit,
3 hours). This course is an introduction to cognitive,
behavioral, developmental, humanistic,
motivational, and learning psychological theories
related to teacher preparation. The overall objectives
of the course are to help preservice teachers
demonstrate an understanding of: 1) the application
of psychological principles to teaching within
a climate of diversity; 2) how to develop skills
in maintaining classroom management; 3) the
cognitive discovery view of learning; 4) the
humanistic view of learning; 5) motivational and
learning theories; and 6) assessment procedures
and strategies. Contents are aligned with state
and national standards, and the Unit¿s
Conceptual Framework.