Ed.S. in Curriculum & Instruction – Educational Psych.

What Will You Study in Liberty University’s Ed.S. in Curriculum and Instruction – Educational Psychology Program?

• Advanced learning theory and research
• Cognitive processes involved in learning
• Psychological foundations of teaching and learning
• Topics in educational research and writing

In this program, you’ll study theories and research in areas such as classroom management, motivation, diversity, exceptionalities, assessment, child development, at-risk students, and teaching. You’ll also be able to mix and match various other courses in education theory and curriculum and instruction – so you can personalize your degree to match your unique goals. Within the educational psychology specialization, you can develop a thorough understanding of human learning and psychological development – enabling you to better serve your students and meet them right where they are.

Potential Careers for Ed.S. in Curriculum and Instruction – Educational Psychology Graduates

• College/university administrator
• Curriculum specialist
• Instructional supervisor
• Professor
• School administrator*
• Teacher*

*Some positions may require licensure. The Ed.S. in Curriculum and Instruction – Educational Psychology is a non-licensure program.

Benefits of Pursuing Your Ed.S. in Curriculum and Instruction – Educational Psychology Degree with Liberty University

As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.

Here’s what sets us apart:

• Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
• The majority of tuition for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs has not increased in 9 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university.
• Up to 27 credits from this Ed.S. degree can be applied toward our Ed.D. in Curriculum and Instruction – Educational Psychology program – allowing you to get a head start on your doctorate.
• You can complete this Ed.S. in Curriculum and Instruction – Educational Psychology program in as little as 1 year!

Military Benefits

Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:

• Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
• Reserve/National Guard
• Veterans/retirees
• Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
• Current Department of Defense employees

We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following benefits: 

• Tuition discounts – $275 per credit hour for Ed.S./Ed.D. courses
• Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $625 per course)
• 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)