PK-12 Endorsement, M.A.T.
(Thesis option not available)
PK-12 endorsements require 32 credits in the content area in addition to licensure coursework. Rockford University offers PK-12 endorsements in Physical Education and World Language (Spanish).
World Language (Spanish) Required Courses
| EDUC 500 | Prac I: Intro to Teach and Learn | 3 |
| EDUC 501 | Psychological Perspectives of Education | 3 |
| EDUC 538 | Measurement and Assessment of Learning | 3 |
| EDUC 549 | Integrating Tech into the Classroom | 3 |
| EDUC 569 | Practicum II: The Classroom Ecosystem | 3 |
| EDSL 571 | Cross-Cultural Education | 3 |
| SPED 545 | SPED Methods for Diverse Learners | 3 |
| EDUC 523 | Foreign Language Methods (PK-12) | 3 |
| EDUC 506 | Secondary & PK-12 Student Teaching Seminar | 3 |
| EDUC 509 | Student Teaching in Secondary & PK-12 | 6 |
Physical Education Required Courses
| EDUC 500 | Introduction to Teaching and Learning | 3 |
| EDUC 536 | Secondary & PK-12 Capstone | 3 |
| EDUC 549 | Integrating Tech into the Classroom | 3 |
| EDUC 615 | Introduction to Research | 3 |
| EDUC 620 | Psychological Foundations of Education | 3 |
| KINE 511 | Elementary Physical Education Methods | 3 |
| KINE 512 | Org & Administration of Kinesiology | 3 |
| KINE 514 | Measure for Eval of Kinesiology | 3 |
| KINE 515 | Secondary Physical Education Methods | 3 |
| KINE 530 | Adapted Physical Education Methods | 3 |
| EDUC 506 | Secondary & PK-12 Student Teaching Seminar | 3 |
| EDUC 509 | Student Teaching in Secondary & PK-12 | 6 |
Content Area Coursework (Physical Education only)
| BIOL 209 | Foundations of Anatomy and Physiology | 4 |
| KINE 104 | Responding to Emergencies First Aid/CPR | 2 |
| KINE 203 | Teaching Fitness & Conditioning Programs | 2 |
| KINE 220 | Teaching Individual and Dual Sports | 3 |
| KINE 221 | Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries | 3 |
| KINE 222 | Teaching Team Sports | 3 |
| KINE 228 | Methods of Teach Move, Tumbling, & Dance | 2 |
| KINE 230 | Motor Learning & Development | 3 |