Education M.A.T. — Elementary Education with Licensure Emphasis
College of Education and Behavioral Sciences
Degree Requirements — 46 Credit Hours
One full year of full-time classroom teaching experience or equivalent required to graduate
See “Education M.A.T.”.
Admission requirements:
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- A completed baccalaureate degree in liberal arts, humanities, sciences, mathematics, social studies, health or equivalent to those listed in this catalog. Students will have their transcripts evaluated for liberal arts content.
- 3.0 GPA in the last 60 hours. If GPA is below 3.0, the applicant is required to take the Graduate Record Examination receiving a combined score of 900 on verbal and quantitative with a minimum of 400 on each test.
Degree Requirements
Required Credits — 46 hours
CH 303 | Health Education in the Elementary School | 1 |
EDEL 520 | Effective Instruction in Elementary School Mathematics | 3 |
EDEL 525 | Integrated Methods: Visual Arts, Music and Physical Education | 1 - 3 |
EDEL 544 | Elementary Student Teaching and Capstone Seminar | 8 |
EDEL 550 | Effective Instruction in Elementary School Social Studies | 3 |
EDEL 602 | Elementary School Practicum | 2 |
EDEL 612 | Elementary School Curriculum | 3 |
EDF 500 | Conceptions of Schooling | 3 |
EDRD 510 | Achieving Effective Instruction in Developmental Reading | 3 |
EDRD 511 | Elementary Reading Diagnosis and Individualization | 3 |
EDSE 430 | Exceptional Student in the Elementary Classroom | 2 |
ET 501 | Introduction to Applications of Educational Technology | 3 |
PSY 347 | Educational Psychology for Elementary Teachers | 3 |
SCED 570 | Teaching Science in the Elementary School | 3 |
SRM 600 | Introduction to Graduate Research | 3 |
EDEL 525: Take 3 hours
EDEL 544 (8) (Student Teaching) must be completed in grade K-6 in an elementary school setting and be taken in conjunction with CH 303 (1) in order for students to be full-time graduate students with 9 credit hours.