Overview
The department of Educational Psychology was established in the academic year 1987/1988 and is awarded the master's and doctorate degrees in measurement and evaluation, learning and development.
The study plan consists of (33) credit hours for master's degree in the fields of measurement and evaluation, learning and development. The study plan for obtaining a doctorate degree in the fields of measurement and evaluation, learning and development consists of (54) credit hours each.
The Department of Educational Psychology seeks to achieve the following objectives:
• Qualify students and enable them to have knowledge and skills and keep pace with the scientific and technological development in the learning, development, psychological and educational measurement and evaluation.
• Develop research and investigation skills for original topics and issues in the fields of educational psychology that contribute to scientific progress and propose solutions to theoretical and practical issues and problems.
• Provide research staff in Jordanian universities, research centers and academic institutions to undertake research in the fields of educational psychology.
• Provide scales and instruments with appropriate psychometric characteristics that can be used in scientific research related to educational psychology.