Teaching of Psychology Certificate
Advance your career to teach psychology at the college level.
About the Program
- All required courses are offered totally online for your convenience.
- Supplement your knowledge of psychology with the teaching skills that will make you competitive to obtain instructor positions at the college level.
- Work closely with your professors on individual research projects as you gain the hands-on experience you need for success.
Application Requirements
Currently, you must already be enrolled in a graduate degree program at Angelo State to apply for this certificate program.
You also need to have a basic foundation in all areas of psychology and a strong foundation in the areas of developmental and social psychology, as these are areas in which someone with a master’s degree would be likely to teach.
Credit Requirements
This graduate-level certificate program consists of 15 credit hours. That means you only have to complete five courses to earn your certificate.
*Completion of this certificate does not satisfy the requirements to obtain teacher certification at the secondary level.
Application Deadlines
As soon as you are admitted to a graduate degree program at Angelo State, you can apply for admission to this certificate program.

Certificate Courses (3 credit hours each)
- PSY 6302: Core Concepts in Psychological Science
- PSY 6303: Social Psychology
- PSY 6338: Educational Psychology
- PSY 6347: Developmental Psychology
- PSY 6361: Teaching of Psychology
Total credit hours: 15