Psychology with Development and Education

About this course

Psychology with development and education focuses on two of the most important applied areas within the broader discipline of psychology, giving you both the scientific grounding of the parent discipline and specialist depth in how psychological knowledge informs our understanding of children's development and the practice of education. Developmental psychology examines how people change across the lifespan, from infancy through childhood, adolescence, and adulthood, studying the development of cognition, language, emotion, social understanding, and personality and the factors that shape these trajectories. Educational psychology applies this knowledge and more to understanding how learning happens, how teaching can be made more effective, how educational difficulties are identified and addressed, and how the design of learning environments affects outcomes. At Abertay University, you w

Where its graduates go

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• 68 / 100Customer service occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 15% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 18 / 100Other Educational Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 15 / 100Welfare and housing associate professionals · 25% of graduatescards →

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