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Early Childhood Endorsement, M.A.T.

(Thesis option not available)

(63 credits)

Licensure Required General Education Courses (34-43)

Math and Science (16-18)

Mathematics (6)

Science (6-8)  (must include one lab course)
  • Physical Science (3-4)
  • Biological Science (3-4
  • Earth and Space Science (3-4)
Social Science (12-16)
  • US History (3-4)
  • US Government (3-4)
  • Economics (3-4)
  • World Geography (3-4)
Arts (6-9)
  • Music (2-3)
  • Performing Arts (2-3)
  • Visual Arts (2-3)


Required Professional Education Courses (63)

EDEC 248Child Development

3
EDEC 500/EDEC 300Foundations of Early Childhood Education

3
EDEC 506Early Childhood Student Teaching Seminar

3
EDEC 509Student Teaching in Early Childhood

6
EDEC 530/EDEC 330Foundations Lang Lit Diverse Learners

3
EDEC 520/EDEC 320Pre-Primary Teaching and Learning

3
EDEC 531/EDEC 331Lang Lit Methods Diverse Learners

3
EDEC 534/EDEC 434Early Childhood Education Capstone

3
EDEC 550/EDEC 350Curr Instr Planning PK K-2

3
EDEC 554/EDEC 354Science Technology Engineering Math EC

3
EDEC 561/EDEC 361Typical/Atypical Speech/Language Dev YC

3
EDEC 562/EDEC 362Diagnosis & Assessment in EC SPED

3
EDEC 563/EDEC 363Methods for Infants Toddlers & YC

3
EDEC 564/EDEC 364Families, Children, and Communities

3
EDEC 565/EDEC 365Guiding Yng Children Social Dev. Bhvior

3
EDSL 570/EDSL 370Teaching ESL Students:Mthds & Materials

3
EDUC 549/EDUC 349Integrating Tech into the Classroom

3
EDUC 615Introduction to Research

3
SPED 542/SPED 342Survey of Exceptional Children

3

Choose From One of the Following Courses

EDUC 605Philosophical Foundations of Education

3
EDUC 620Psychological Foundations of Education

3

Note: All MAT degree candidates must attend the mandatory student teaching meeting the third Thursday of the semester prior to student teaching.