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Request More InfoThe Learning Sciences (LS) as a field has been growing over the past 30+ years. LS is still new to UNT, first launching in the Fall of 2023. Our LS community in the College of Education is both similar and unique from the broader field. Like the broader field, we are dedicated to understanding how sociocultural systems impact learning and designing innovative and transformative opportunities for learning through collaborative partnerships.
Students may focus on many issues surrounding learning including analysis of:
Finally, as part of the broader Hispanic-Serving and Minority-Serving Institution at UNT, our program is positioned particularly well to serve the needs of these communities both in supporting doctoral students to develop their research expertise and in serving the learners within these communities across the DFW area and beyond.
Graduates of the Learning Sciences program will be positioned to take positions in universities, non-profit research institutes, school district offices, informal learning spaces (e.g. museums, after-school programs), or consulting. Upon acceptance to the program, faculty will meet with students to understand their goals and career considerations.