Secondary Education MAT Curriculum
To complete all requirements of the MAT program, a candidate must complete all coursework and successfully complete all performance tasks to qualify for teacher certification.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Summer II | ||
| ED 571 | Learning and Teaching the Developing Child | 3 |
| ED 575 | Teacher Discourse: Language and Communication Issues in the Elementary Classroom | 3 |
| Fall | ||
| ED 573 | Advanced Teaching and Learning - Secondary | 3 |
| ED 509 | Reading and Writing Across the Curriculum | 3 |
| ED 500 | Internship/Residency Seminar I | 1 |
| Select one of the following Methods courses: (Except for Biology/Chemistry candidates) | 3-7 | |
| Methods II: Teaching Secondary English | ||
| Methods II: Teaching Secondary History/Social Studies | ||
| Methods II: Teaching Secondary Mathematics | ||
| Biology/Chemistry candidates: Must take all 3 courses below | ||
| Teaching Methods in Secondary Biology | ||
| Science Laboratory Safety Course | ||
| Advanced Teaching Methods in Secondary Science | ||
| J-term | ||
| ED 521 | Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education | 3 |
| ED 501 | Internship/Residency Seminar II,Internship and Seminar II | 1 |
| Spring | ||
| ED 510 | Adolescent Development | 3 |
| Complete one graduate content discipline course | 4 | |
| ED 617 | Internship/Residency and Career Development Seminar | 1 |
| Summer I | ||
| ED 513 | Interdisciplinary Content Pedagogy for Secondary Classroom | 4 |
| ED 577 | Teaching English Language Learners in the Mainstream Classroom | 3 |
| ED 616 | Internship/Residency Seminar III,Secondary Education Internship III | 1 |
| Summer II | ||
| ED 525 | Diversity in the Classroom | 3 |
| SPED 552 | Teaching in the Inclusive Classroom | 3 |
| Fall | ||
| (Personalized pathway) Course determined by program director | ||
| ED 601 | Student Teaching | 3-6 |
| or ED 605 | Teacher Induction Support | |
| Total Credits | 45-52 | |