CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Our work is guided by four principles: interdisciplinarity, innovative research, creating real and tangible change, and exemplary academic programming.
Our faculty and students are involved in research projects at the forefront of advances in cognition, technology and learning.
Our work has been supported by millions of dollars in funding from private, state and federal agencies.
LEARNING SCIENCES @ GEORGIA STATE
As a student in our department, you will have the chance to learn from widely recognized faculty and programs, apply what you have learned in research labs, internships and service-learning opportunities, and ultimately be recognized as a Learning Sciences graduate. Earning credentials from us will include you in the extensive network of graduates currently employed within school systems, research laboratories, government agencies, small businesses, large corporations and more in Atlanta and beyond.
OUR PROGRAMS
Undergraduate
- Educational Psychology, Minor
- Special Education – High Incidence Disabilities, Minor
- Sign Language Interpreting, Undergraduate Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
- Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies (B.I.S.)
- Human Learning and Development, B.I.S.
- Special Education, B.S.Ed.
- Deaf Studies, Sign Language Interpreting Concentration, B.A.
- Deaf Studies, Deaf Education Concentration, B.A.
Certificates & Endorsements
- Computer Science Endorsement
- Corporate Learning Professional Certificate
- Dyslexia and Other Reading Disabilities Endorsement
- Health Literacy Graduate Certificate
- Instructional Design and Technology, Graduate Certificate
- Online Learning Design and Development, Graduate Certificate
- Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports Endorsement
- Sign Language Interpreting, Undergraduate Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
- Special Education Adapted Curriculum, Initial Certification
- Special Education Autism Endorsement
- Special Education Deaf Education, Initial Certification
- Special Education Initial Certification, General Curriculum Pre-Kindergarten Through 12th Grade
- Special Education Physical and Health Disabilities Endorsement
- Special Education Preschool Endorsement
Learning Sciences by the Numbers
DLS @ Georgia State News Hub
DLS News Blog
Doctoral student Christy Jarrard will present at Georgia State University’s Graduate Conference for Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity.
Tabitha Stickel, Ph.D., a post-doctoral fellow working with the Adult Literacy Research Center, speaks about her work at a southwestern community college with the Diné (Navajo), the Hopi and the Ndee (Western Apache).
Jinho Kim, a doctoral student in the instructional technology Ph.D. program, co-authored a book chapter published in “Centering Whole-Child Development in Global Education Reform.”
Associate Professor Lauren Margulieux was featured in a Fierce Education article on teaching computational thinking skills to future college students.
Contact Us
Department front desk
404-413-8040
For prospective students
DLSRecruitment@gsu.edu
Department of Learning Sciences
College of Education & Human Development, Suite 750
30 Pryor St. SW
Atlanta, GA 30303
