Secondary Endorsement (Grades 9-12), M.A.T.

(Thesis option not available)

(42 credits)

Secondary endorsement content areas include English/language arts, mathematics, social sciences (history), science (biology and chemistry), and theatre arts and all require 32 credits of content-area coursework. Students must consult with their advisor for details.

Licensure Required General Education Courses (9-12 credits)

Math and Science (6-7)

  • Math (3)
  • Physical Science OR Biological Science (3-4)--must include one lab course
Social Science (3-4)
  • US History or American Government (3-4)
Non-Western (0-3)
  • Biology: No additional coursework requirement
  • Chemistry: No additional coursework requirement
  • English: ENG 150, or equivalent
  • Drama/Theatre Arts: THEA 384 or THEA 385, or equivalent
  • History: See History Department non-Western course list for BA/BS degrees, or equivalent
  • Mathematics: MATH 101 or MATH 117 or MATH 130 or MATH 350 or MATH 401, or equivalent

Professional Education Required Courses (42 credits)

EDRD 522/EDRD 322Reading in Content Areas

3

EDUC 500/EDUC 300Introduction to Teaching and Learning

3

EDUC 506/EDUC 406Secondary &K-12 Student Teaching Seminar

3

EDUC 509/EDUC 409Student Teaching in Secondary & K-12

6

EDUC 536/EDUC 436Secondary & K-12 Capstone

3

EDUC 538/EDUC 338Measurement and Assessment of Learning

3

EDUC 549/EDUC 349Integrating Tech into the Classroom

3

EDUC 565Classroom Management

3

EDUC 5XX
Content-Areas Methods (in area of specialization)

3

EDUC 615Introduction to Research

3

EDUC 620Psychological Foundations of Education

3

SPED 539/SPED 339Accessing Cntnt Area: Stdnts w/ Disb

3

One of the following two courses (3 credits)

EDUC 517/EDUC 317History of Education

3

EDUC 605Philosophical 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.