The Department of Counseling and Educational Psychology offers courses such as Educational Psychology, Adolescent Development, and Essentials of the Helping Relationship. Educational Psychology is a required component of West Chester University's teacher certification program. Adolescent Development and Essentials of the Helping Relationship are popular elective courses.

EDP 349 Adolescent Development (3)
(Previously course was numbered as EDP 249)
» This course focuses on the emotional, social, intellectual, moral, physical, and self-concept factors shaping human behavior with emphasis on adolescent behavior.

EDP 250 Educational Psychology (3)
» A study of learning in relation to the physical, social, emotional and intellectual aspects of personality

EDP 351 Evaluation and Measurement (3)
» A survey of testing materials and procedures with emphasis on interpretation and application. Prerequisite Courses: EDP 250.
(Course offered by Department of Professional and Secondary Education)

EDC 462 Essentials of the Helping Relationship (3)
This course surveys the concepts and skills involved in helping others through individual interviewing, problem solving, decision making, and systematic behavior change.

EDC 467 Group Dynamics (3)
» A group process course designed to help students develop their personal effectiveness in group situations.

EDC 498 Counselor Education Workshop (3)

EDC 499 Peer Helper Workshop (3)