EDUC 52 Topics in Educational Theory
In this course we will learn about the major theories that have influenced the study of human development throughout history. Readings and discussions will provide an in-depth historical lens onto the major conceptual approaches to the study of human development and learning including Freud, Piaget, Vygotsky, Behaviorism, Information Processing, Nativism, and Mind, Brain and Education. The course aims to explain the historical origins of current trends in the study of human development, learning and education. Open to all classes.
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