K-12 Endorsement, M.A.T.

(Thesis option not available)

(45-54 credits)

K-12 endorsement content areas include foreign language (French, German, and Spanish), physical education, and visual art.

Licensure Required General Education Requirements (Foreign Language and Visual Arts Only) (9-15)

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)
  • Foreign Language: No additional coursework requirement
  • Visual Arts: ART 245 or ART 246, or equivalent
Health & Physical (0-1)
  • Wellness PHYP 110 or equivalent (Foreign Language Only)

Required Courses (Foreign Language and Visual Arts Only) (42 credits)

EDRD 522Reading in Content Areas

3

EDUC 500Introduction to Teaching and Learning

3

EDUC 506Secondary &K-12 Student Teaching Seminar

3

EDUC 509Student Teaching in Secondary & K-12

6

EDUC 536Secondary & K-12 Capstone

3

EDUC 538Measurement and Assessment of Learning

3

EDUC 549Integrating 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 539Accessing Cntnt Area: Stdnts w/ Disb

3

One of the following two courses (3 credits)

EDUC 517History 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.

Licensure Required General Education Courses (Physical Education Only) (13-15 credits)

Math and Science (6-7)
  • Math (3)
  • Biological Science or Physical Science (3-4)--must include one lab course
Social Science (3-4)
  • US History or American Government (3-4)
Non-Western (3)
Health & Physical (1)

One of the following two optional electives (3 credits)

PHYE 513Pysch and Sociol Dimensions of Sports

3

EDUC 515Middle School Programs

3

Note: All MAT degree candidates must attend the mandatory student teaching meeting the semester prior to student teaching; check the portal for dates.

Required Courses (Physical Education Only) (45 credits)

EDUC 500Introduction to Teaching and Learning

3

EDUC 506Secondary &K-12 Student Teaching Seminar

3

EDUC 509Student Teaching in Secondary & K-12

6

EDUC 536Secondary & K-12 Capstone

3

EDUC 549Integrating Tech into the Classroom

3

EDUC 615Introduction to Research

3

EDUC 620Psychological Foundations of Education

3

PHYE 511Elementary School Curriculum in Phys Ed

3

PHYE 512Organization and Admin of PE Programs

3

PHYE 514Measurement for Eval of Sport/PE Progrms

3

PHYE 515Instructional Strategies in Physical Ed

3

PHYE 530Teaching Adapted Physical Education

3

One of the following two courses (3 credits)

EDUC 517History of Education

3

EDUC 605Philosophical Foundations of Education

3

One of the following two optional electives (3 credits)

PHYE 513Pysch and Sociol Dimensions of Sports

3

EDUC 515Middle School Programs

3

Note: All MAT degree candidates must attend the mandatory student teaching meeting the semester prior to student teaching; check the portal for dates.

Content-Area Coursework (Physical Education Only) (26 credits)

BIOL 209Foundations of Anatomy and Physiology

4

PHYE 104First Aid/C.P.R. Certification

2

PHYE 203Teaching Fitness/Conditioning Programs

2

PHYE 210Biomechanics

3

PHYE 220Teaching Individual and Dual Sports

3

PHYE 221Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries

3

PHYE 222Teaching Methods of Team Sports

3

PHYE 230Motor Learning and Development

3

 

PHYE 304Physiology of Exercise

3

OR

PHYE 504Physiology of Exercise

3

 

PHYP 110Wellness

1

PHYP 110 or equivalent

One of the following two courses (2 credits)

PHYE 228Methods of Teaching Rhythms and Dance

2