Abigail Stephan Spanish and International Trade, Learning Sciences - Clemson University
Graduate Courses: Fall 2017- Fall 2019
On this page you will find information about the courses I've taken that count towards my degree in Learning Sciences. Headings indicate the general subject, and more specific information about each of the courses is given in a brief description. Samples of coursework can also be found below.
Core Courses
These courses focus on one of the most important aspects of the Learning Sciences program, learning theory.
EDF 9010- Seminar in Learning Sciences I
EDF 9020- Seminar in Learning Sciences II
EDF 9300- Bioecological Perspectives on Development and Learning
ED 9550- Theoretical Bases of Instruction
Research Courses
As research is a vital component of any Ph.D. program, I was required to take a number of research courses. Most of these included a deep look into various quantitative and qualitative techniques, and many were geared towards research in the field of education.
EDF 9270- Quantitative Research Designs and Statistics for Educational Contexts
EDF 9770- Multiple Regression/General Linear Model in Educational Research
EDF 9790- Qualitative Research in Education
EDF 9750- Mixed Methods in Educational Research
Cognate Courses
This aspect of the program allowed me to personalize my degree by choosing from a variety of cognate courses in various subjects, including many subcategories within education, family and community studies, psychology, and health, education, and human development.
Family and Community Studies:
FCS 8300- Principles of Community Development: Principles and Practices