Learning Sciences and Educational Psychology

Educational Psychology (M.Ed.)

The fully online Master of Education degree in Educational Psychology provides advanced study for students interested in the application of psychological principles to learning and instruction. It encompasses a variety of different disciplines, including cognitive psychology, human development and learning theory. 

The Educational Psychology major includes the following optional concentration:

Counselor Education and Supervision

Clinical Mental Health Counseling (M.Ed.)

The Master of Education degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling prepares students for employment as counselors in community-based human service agencies (e.g., substance abuse facilities, mental health centers, child and family service agencies) and private counseling facilities. This program is designed to fulfill the educational requirements for licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Ohio.

Clinical Mental Health Counseling (M.Ed.)

Master of Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

The Master of Education degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling prepares students for employment as counselors in community-based human service agencies (e.g., substance abuse facilities, mental health centers, child and family service agencies) and private counseling facilities. This program is designed to fulfill the educational requirements for licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Ohio.

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Nonprofit Studies

Minor in Nonprofit Studies

The Nonprofit Studies minor prepares students for careers in a variety of nonprofit organizations at the local, state, national and international level. The curriculum provides students with knowledge and competencies in areas such as grant writing and fundraising, mission and vision, advocacy and lobbying, risk management, board development, program planning, and more. Students gain real-world experience with local nonprofit agencies through a practicum experience.

Mild/Moderate Special Education

Minor in Mild/Moderate Special Education

The Mild/Moderate Special Education minor provides essential knowledge for students aspiring to teach, work with, or understand the five to seven million school-age children with mild to moderate disabilities and their families. Mild to moderate disabilities include learning disabilities (e.g., dyslexia, dyscalculia), ADHD, emotional or behavioral disorders, mild intellectual disabilities, and (in some cases) autism spectrum disorder.

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