ED - 209 Cognition and Learning: MOT/Social Science

Credits: 3

How the mind works to acquire new knowledge and behaviors. A critical understanding of current research on cognition, including memory, attention, and motivation embedded in the study of theoretical perspectives on learning. Application of learning theories to instructional settings and situations. Ways to adapt instruction to meet the needs of individual learners will also be discussed.

Co-requisite: ED 2901 or EE 2901 required; exception with permission of the department chair.