Education M.A.T. -Elementary Education with Licensure Emphasis- Elementary Education Endorsement (Grades K-6)
College of Education and Behavioral Sciences
Degree Requirements — 46 Credit Hours
In accordance with the Graduate School Policies, candidates in this program must maintain a cumulative 3.0 G.P.A.
See “Education M.A.T.”.
Degree Requirements
Required Credits — 46 hours
EDEL 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 555 | Effective Instruction in Elementary School Reading, Writing and Communicating | 3 |
EDEL 602 | Elementary School Practicum | 2 |
EDEL 612 | Elementary School Curriculum | 3 |
EDF 500 | Conceptions of Schooling | 3 |
EDRD 515 | Content Literacy for Diverse Learners | 3 |
EDSE 430 | Exceptional Student in the Elementary Classroom | 2 |
ET 501 | Introduction to Applications of Educational Technology in PK-12 Education | 3 |
PSY 500 | Educational Psychology for 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 EDEL 303 (1) in order for students to be full-time graduate students with 9 credit hours.
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Candidates must pass the Praxis or Place test prior to Student Teaching.
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Candidates may not take extra courses with Student Teaching without prior approval from the Program Coordinator and the STE Director.
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All PTEP Field Experiences and methods courses need to be successfully completed prior to Student Teaching.
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Student Teaching outside the supervision of UNC Faculty may or may not be approved.
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Teacher Candidates will not be placed in a school where they were once students or where they have a close relative attending and/or working.
- Teacher education and educator preparation licensure programs do not accept Professional Teacher Education Program (PTEP) or field based courses that are more than ten years old. PLEASE NOTE: Teacher Candidates have the right to petition this policy at the discretion of the program coordinator.