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Nature of course request C02815 :

Description change Undergraduate LACC

From:
Course Prefix & Number Descriptive Title Credits/Hours
Psy 218 Psychological Foundations of Education 3 -
 
To:
Course Prefix & Number Descriptive Title Credits/Hours
Psy 218 Psychological Foundations of Education 3 -




Abbreviation for Class Schedule(20 spaces)
Psy 218 Ed Psy

Current Course Description:
A survey of psychological topics relevant to educational settings. These topics may include child and adolescent development, learning, memory, cognitive processes, motivation, assessment and behavioral management. This course is not intended for psychology majors.

New Course Description:
A survey of psychological topics relevant to educational settings. These topics may include child and adolescent development, learning, memory, cognitive processes, motivation, assessment and behavioral management. This course is designed for Education majors. Psychology majors should not take this course.

Justification for changing the course (e.g. alignment with other institutions, program revision, etc.):
The course description content is not changed, however the description change is meant to more clearly articulate that this course is designed for students in the Education program. The course is not designed for psychology majors.
Students/Program affected:
Students who enroll in Psy 218 Psychological foundations of education include students enrolled in education majors. Psychology majors may be indirectly affected, as this description change will clarify that they should not enroll in this course.


Approval Queue C02815
Step Approver Decision Timestamp
1 - Department Rob Winningham ApprovedOctober 09 2013
2 - Division Rob Winningham ApprovedOctober 09 2013
3 - Division Curriculum David Foster ApprovedOctober 09 2013
5 - Curriculum Committee Thaddeus Shannon ApprovedOctober 24 2013
6 - Faculty Senate Thaddeus Shannon ApprovedOctober 24 2013
7 - Dean Susanne Monahan ApprovedOctober 24 2013
8 - Provost Stephen Scheck ApprovedOctober 28 2013


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