PhD Gifted and Talented Educational Psychology
Doctoral students specializing in gifted and talented education will study the theory of exceptionality, individual differences related to cognitive ability, and the psychology of giftedness. Students will have opportunities to conduct research in the areas of exceptional abilities, advanced learning designs, and talent development.
At the University of North Texas, the Doctor of Philosophy degree in Educational Psychology focuses on generating sophisticated data for key decision-makers. The data can be used:
- By faculty members to advance other fields using critical research methods and develop new approaches
- To demonstrate the value of programs serving children and families or social policy
- To help corporations remain competitive
The Department of Educational Psychology offers challenging coursework that examines research design, human development, policy and gifted and talented individuals.
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