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EDEP 550: Theories of Learning and Cognition

Important: For the most up-to-date information, refer to the official George Mason Course Catalog

General Information

Credits: 3

Description:

Explores theoretical perspectives on learning and cognition, and relation of these theories to construction of learning environments, student motivation, classroom management, assessment, and technology to support teaching and learning. Offered by School of Education. May not be repeated for credit. Equivalent to EDEP 602.
Registration Restrictions:

Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus, Non-Degree or Senior Plus.

Enrollment is limited to Graduate, Non-Degree or Undergraduate level students.

Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.

Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.

Semesters taught: Fall, some summers

Current Sections

This course is not offered this semester.

Prior Sections (partial list)
  • Fall 2023, Section: 001, CRN 76181, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Anthony Kelly
  • Fall 2023, Section: P01, CRN 76206, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Anthony Kelly
  • Fall 2022, Section: DL1, CRN 79166, Format: Online, Instructor: Anthony Kelly
  • Fall 2022, Section: DP1, CRN 79195, Format: Online, Instructor: Anthony Kelly
  • Fall 2021, Section: DL1, CRN 84956, Format: Online, Instructor: Anthony Kelly
  • Fall 2021, Section: DP1, CRN 84986, Format: Online, Instructor: Anthony Kelly
  • Fall 2020, Section: DL1, CRN 82227, Format: Online, Instructor: Anthony Kelly
  • Fall 2020, Section: DL2, CRN 83740, Format: Online, Instructor: Anthony Arciero
  • Fall 2019, Section: 002, CRN 79296, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Kimberly Sheridan
  • Fall 2019, Section: P02, CRN 79300, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Kimberly Sheridan
  • Fall 2018, Section: 001, CRN 71257, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Anthony Kelly
  • Fall 2018, Section: 002, CRN 83612, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Mandi Gordon
  • Fall 2018, Section: P02, CRN 83616, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Mandi Gordon
  • Fall 2017, Section: 001, CRN 71421, Instructor: Holly Klee
  • Fall 2017, Section: 002, CRN 82817, Instructor: Michael Briscoe
  • Fall 2017, Section: P01, CRN 73606, Instructor: Holly Klee
  • Fall 2017, Section: P02, CRN 82818, Instructor: Michael Briscoe
  • Fall 2015, Section: 001, CRN 71857, Instructor: Erin Peters-Burton
  • Fall 2015, Section: P01, CRN 76556, Instructor: Erin Peters-Burton
  • Fall 2014, Section: 001, CRN 72046, Instructor: Abigail Konopasky
  • Fall 2014, Section: P01, CRN 82118, Instructor: Abigail Konopasky
  • Fall 2013, Section: 001, CRN 72245, Instructor: M. Layne Kalbfleisch
  • Fall 2012, Section: 001, CRN 72541, Instructor: M. Layne Kalbfleisch
  • Fall 2011, Section: 001, CRN 72999, Instructor: Jeffrey Gorrell
  • Fall 2010, Section: 001, CRN 74008, Instructor: Jeffrey Gorrell
  • Fall 2009, Section: 001, CRN 74333, Instructor: M. Layne Kalbfleisch