Learning Sciences Master's electives are selected from graduate courses across the University. Electives should relate to each student's specific academic or career goals and will be approved by the academic director accordingly. Below is a list of potential electives from within the Learning Sciences, other School of Education & Social Policy programs, and across the university.
Learning Sciences Electives (in addition to required courses)
LRN SCI 434 Teacher Thinking & Learning
LRN SCI 435 New Approaches in Science Teaching
LRN SCI 451 New Digital Literacies & Learning
LRN SCI 438 Teaching with Technology
MS Learning & Organizational Change: Social Network Analysis, Knowledge Management, Strategic Change, Learning & Performance
Human Development & Social Policy: Child & Adult Development, Education Policy
Weinberg College of Arts & Sciences
Psychology: Brain, Behavior & Cognition; Cognitive, Personality & Social Psychology
Linguistics, Language & Cognition
Sociology
Other Relevant NU Programs
School of Communications: Media, Technology & Society, Communication Sciences & Disorders
McCormick School of Engineering: Innovation & Technology Management, Design
School of Continuing Studies: Public Policy & Administration
The Graduate School: Master of Public Health Program
Elective Courses
LRN SCI 401 Cognition & Learning
School of Education & Social Policy
MS Education: Elementary & Secondary Teaching, Higher Education Administration, Teaching & Technology
Cognitive Science
Kellogg School of Management: Management & Organizations (Leadership), Social Enterprise