Educational Psychology (with an embedded School Psychology Credential), M.A.Ed.

Never more complex, today's classrooms encompass a wide spectrum of cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds and learning abilities. Never more in demand, school psychologists have become essential resources in the overall success of modern education. Need has risen dramatically for invested educational psychologists qualified to guide students through the challenging issues facing them today. The most effective in these positions demonstrate insightful skills beyond basic training, and dedication to serving all students, empowering them to succeed as lifelong learners. Earning both the degree and the credential from a Christian perspective, APU graduates are distinguished from their counterparts by their caring, compassionate approach, strong background, and solid ethical standards.

The Master of Arts in Education: Educational Psychology equips candidates with the ability to receive career advancement opportunities and gives them a highly marketable specialty. With a solid background in this area, candidates are able to assess students of all cultures, social levels, and learning abilities more effectively.