MAT Initial Certification, Secondary Track (9-12 Certification and Subject Endorsement)
Subject Endorsements in: English, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Requirements (36 credits) | ||
| ED-510 | Psychological and Philosophical Foundations of Teaching | 3 |
| ED-550 | Teaching Diverse Populations | 3 |
| ED-529 | Content Literacy | 3 |
| EDS-500 | Foundations of Special Education: Development Across the Lifespan | 3 |
| EDS-534 | Classroom Management in Inclusive Settings | 3 |
Content Methods | ||
| Select two of the following Content Methods courses: | 6 | |
| Content Method I | ||
| Methods of Teaching Science at the Secondary Level I | ||
| Methods of Teaching English at the Secondary Level | ||
| Secondary Mathematics Methods, Part I | ||
| Teaching Social Studies and Cultural Education at the Secondary Level | ||
| Content Method II | ||
| Methods of Teaching Science at the Secondary Level II | ||
| Methods of Teaching English at the Secondary Level Part II | ||
| Secondary Mathematics Methods Part II | ||
| Secondary Social Studies Education Part II | ||
| Select two of the following: | 6 | |
| Diversity in Education | ||
| Theories and Practice of ESL Instruction Part I | ||
| Technology and Students with Disabilities | ||
| Independent Study in Education | ||
| Research in Teaching Practice | ||
| ED-593 | Clinical Practice 1 | 9 |
| or ED-594 | Supervised Clinical Practice | |
| Total Credits | 36 | |
| 1 | Students must complete the appropriate test requirement(s) with a passing score prior to student/supervised teaching. |
Sequence Chart
| First Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
| ED-510 Psychological and Philosophical Foundations of Teaching | 3 | ED-529 Content Literacy | 3 |
| ED-550 Teaching Diverse Populations | 3 | EDS-534 Classroom Management in Inclusive Settings | 3 |
| EDS-500 Foundations of Special Education: Development Across the Lifespan | 3 | ED-500 Elective or EDS-500 Elective (please refer to curriculum chart for choices) | 3 |
| Semester Credits | 9 | Semester Credits | 9 |
| Second Year | |||
| Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
| Content Methods I (please refer to curriculum chart ) | 3 | ED-593 Clinical Practice or 594 | 9 |
| Content Methods II (please refer to curriculum chart) | 3 | ||
| ED-500 or EDS-500 + Elective (please refer to curriculum chart for choices) | 3 | ||
| Semester Credits | 9 | Semester Credits | 9 |
| Total Credits 36 | |||