In addition to an in-depth familiarity with research and assessment processes, you'll develop a thorough understanding of the physical, cognitive, behavioral and social-emotional influences affecting one's learning. This knowledge prepares you for a variety of leadership roles in educational and other community settings.
Several of the concentrations provide avenues for earning additional professional certification or licensing. Our programs have been recognized by the National Council on Family Relations and U.S. News and World Report.
Our faculty members have diverse research and professional interests leading to high-quality, intervention-based research in:
- Academic acceleration of gifted students
- Adolescent development
- Educational and cognitive assessment
- Evaluation of intervention programs in schools and other settings
- Parent-child relationships
- Parent involvement
- Therapy with abused children
You can also network with other professionals in the field through internships and practicums.
.jpeg?tr=h-100,w-200,c-force)
