Classroom Teaching, MAT

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CIP Code: 13.1299

Additional information regarding the Master of Arts in Teaching program can be found on the School of Teacher Education page.

Required Core

ECTA 523 - Integration of Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment Semester Hours: Three
OR
EDTR 413/513 - Trauma Informed Classroom I Semester Hours: Three †***
EDUC 573 - Applications of Technology Semester Hours: Three ***
ETOP 563 - Legal Issues in Regular and Special Education Semester Hours: Three
ETOP 583 - Perspectives on Diversity in Education Semester Hours: Three
GRED 543 - Methods of Inquiry I Semester Hours: Three †*

Total: 15 Hours

*This class is a prerequisite for students who intend to pursue the Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) program.

Elective Courses

Electives may be selected from any of the courses listed under the following areas: Curriculum and Instruction; Special Education; Educational Technology; Early Childhood Education; Early Childhood Special Education; Elementary Education; Driver Education; Exercise Science, Health, Physical Education, and Sport Management; Middle/Secondary Education; Library Media Specialist; Reading; Field Experiences; English (ENGL/ENCP); History (SOHI); and Educational Topics. Courses from the following, listed under Counselor Education, School Psychological Examiner, and Master of Business Administration courses, may also be taken to satisfy the 21 hours of electives:

EDPS 503 - Advanced Theories of Learning and Personality Semester Hours: Three
EDPS 533 - Personality Assessment of Children, Adolescents, and Adults Semester Hours: Three
EDPS 543 - Psychological Tests and Measures Semester Hours: Three
EDPS 573 - Intelligence Testing Semester Hours: Three **+
EDPS 583 - Psychological Examiner Internship Semester Hours: Three (minimum of 150 clock hours)
HUED 443/543 - Transition/Career Development and Vocational Education Semester Hours: Three †
MGPS 403/503 - Organizational Behavior and Leadership Semester Hours: Three †
PSCM 433/533 - Psychology of Moral and Spiritual Development Semester Hours: Three †
PSYC 553 - Advanced Human Development Semester Hours: Three
PSYC 563 - Psychology of Normal and Abnormal Personality Semester Hours: Three

Total: 21 Hours

Total: 36 Hours

**Students must have successfully completed all of the prerequisites for this course in order to be allowed to enroll.
***This course is required for students seeking initial teacher certification.
+Grade of B required to enroll in EDPS 583 .
†Must be completed at the 500-level to be applicable toward the Master of Arts in Teaching program.

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