M.A.T. in Secondary Education
Admission Requirements
- A completed application form accompanied by a fifty dollar nonrefundable application fee.
- A baccalaureate degree in one of the following areas: English, French, history, mathematics, or Spanish.
- Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate records.
- A minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.00 on a 4.00 scale in undergraduate course work.
- An evaluation of content-area knowledge. See appropriate academic department for details.
- Three letters of recommendation.
- A plan of study approved by the advisor and appropriate dean.
- An interview.
Course Requirements
| Foundations Component | ||
| CEP 552 | Psychological Perspectives on Learning and Teaching | 3 |
| FNED 546 | Contexts of Schooling | 4 |
| Professional Education Component | ||
| SED 406 | Instructional Methods, Design, and Technology | 2 |
| SED 407 | Instructional Methods, Design, and Literacy | 2 |
| SED 410 | Practicum in Secondary Education | 5 |
| SED 421 | Student Teaching in the Secondary School | 9 |
| SED 422 | Student Teaching Seminar in Secondary Education | 2 |
| SPED 531 | Universal Design for Educating All Students | 3 |
| Academic Disciplines Component | ||
| FIFTEEN CREDIT HOURS OF COURSES at the graduate level in the academic field in which certification is sought. Students should contact the department that provides course work in the anticipated area of certification | 15 | |
| Capstone Course | ||
| The capstone experience is incorporated into SED 422 (student teaching seminar) | 0 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 45 | |
Page last updated: Friday, July 31, 2009
