Learning and Motivation, Undergraduate Certificate
Get certified in Learning and Motivation
A certification in Learning and Motivation coupled with a bachelor’s degree conveys to potential employers that the certificate-holder
has an understanding of human psychology that provides insight into how to best reach
the target audience.
Overview
The undergraduate certificate in Learning and Motivation enhances the marketability and employability of graduates across programs at the OSU. The completion of this certificate may be achieved through a combination of in-person and online courses.
Coursework
Required Courses (9 credit hours):
- EPSY 4223 : Psychological Foundations of Learning and Instruction*
- EPSY 3533 : Motivating Learners*
- CPSY 4443 : Cultural Diversity in Professional Life (D)
Select 3 hours from:
- EPSY 3113 : Psychological Foundations of Childhood*
- ESPY 3213 : Psychology of Adolescence *
- EPSY 3413 : Child and Adolescence Development*
Select 6 hours from:
- EPSY 3063 : Critical Thinking, Problem Solving and Creative Processes*
- ESPY 4063 : Exploration of the Creative Experience*
- EPSY 4533 : Competency Motivation*
- EPSY 4743 : Learning, Motivation and Social Justice
*Courses available online.
Career Options
Other fields that could be enhanced with such a certificate include, but are not limited to:
- Business
- Communications
- Economics
- Education
- Healthcare
- Human Services
- Journalism
- Natural Resource Management
- Political Science
- Theatre
