Teaching, MA: Secondary School Certification Preparation (Grades 9-12)

48-51 credit hours

Students wishing to be certified in secondary education must select one of the following content areas in which to specialize: math, biological sciences, chemistry, unified science-biological sciences, unified science-chemistry, speech-theatre, english language arts, history (social science), engineering and technology, business education, or business education with marketing emphasis.

Requirements

Core MAT Curriculum

EDU 50500Analysis of Teaching and Learning Behavior

3

EDU 57000Educational Research

3

One of the following:

EDU 52000Curriculum Analysis and Design

3

EDU 60000Master's Project

3

One of the following:

EDU 51000Conceptualization of Education

3

EDU 51010Conceptualization of Education for Beginning Teachers

3

Core Secondary Certification Curriculum

EDU 50000Foundations of K-12 Education

3

EDU 50200Psychology of Teaching and Learning

3

EDU 50710Content Literacy for Diverse Learners

3

EDU 51500Teacher Education Seminar I

0-3

EDU 52110Middle/High School Classroom Teaching and Technology

3

EDU 54100Education of the Exceptional Child

3

EDU 54310Middle School/High School Differentiation and Classroom Management

3

EDU 58404Advanced Measurement and Evaluation to Enhance Learning

3

EDU 58700Reading/Writing across Curriculum

3

EDU 60599Field Experience, Student Teaching (12)

12

 

Notes: (1) Courses are three credit hours unless otherwise indicated; (2) EDU 60599 will only count toward hours in the MAT program; (3) Content area coursework required by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education must also be met for middle and secondary education.