Siksha Manobigyan Prasanga (Educational Psychology)_BU_2nd Sem_Minor

University of Burdwan
Minor Course: EDUC2021 (2nd Semester)
EDUCATionAl Psychology
Unit-I
    l    Educational Psychology: Meaning, Nature and Scope. 
    l    Relation between Education and Psychology. 
    l    Methods of Educational Psychology. 
Unit-II
    l    Growth and Development: Meaning and Concepts. 
    l    Stages of Development of a Child: Infancy, Childhood and Adolescence. 
    l    Aspects of Child Development: Physical, Intellectual, Emotional, Social.
Unit-III
    l    Personality: Concept and definition. 
    l    Development of Personality. 
    l    Types and Traits Approaches to Personality. 
    l    Individual Differences: Concepts and Types. 
    l    Causes of Individual Differences. 
Unit-IV
    l    Intelligence: Concept and Definition. 
    l    Theories of intelligence: Two-factor, Group-factors and Structure of Intellect. 
    l    Intelligence Test: Verbal, Non-verbal test and their uses. 
Unit-V
    l    Learning: Meaning and Nature. 
    l    Factors associated with learning. 
    l    Theories of Learning: Trial and Error, Classical conditioning and Gestalt theory of learning. 
    l    Learning relation to; Attention, Interest, Maturation and Motivation.