May 01, 2026

DRAFT 2026-2027 Academic Catalog

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DRAFT 2026-2027 Academic Catalog [NOT CURRENT CATALOGS]

Master of Arts in Teaching - Secondary Education (2-year)

The Masters of Arts in Teaching: Secondary Education (2-year program) is a 49 graded credit hour degree.

A minimum grade of “C” is required for all courses counting toward the degree, and a cumulative GPA of at least 3.00 is required to complete the degree.

One approved graduate transfer course (from another institution) could be accepted toward this program. See advisor for request.

Admission into the MAT program is required for this degree.

Required Courses: 49 credits

EDU 606A - Teacher Performance Seminar Credits: 1
EDU 606B - Student Teaching Seminar Credits: 1
ED 609 - Practicum Credits: 0-6
_{Fall Practicum - 1 credit

Winter Practicum - 1 credit

Spring Practicum - 2 credits}
EDU 609A - Initial Fall Field Experience Credits: 1
EDU 609B - Fall Field Experience Credits: 1
EDU 609C - Winter Field Experience Credits: 1
EDU 612 - Teaching as a Profession Credits: 1
EDU 614 - Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment I-SEC Credits: 3
EDU 616 - Classroom Management Credits: 2
EDU 620A - Teaching in a Diverse Society I Credits: 1
EDU 620B - Teaching in a Diverse Society II-SEC Credits: 1
EDU 624 - Exceptionalities Credits: 3
EDU 626 - Secondary General Methods Credits: 3
EDU 630 - Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment II Credits: 3
EDU 634 - Literacy in Secondary Subject Areas Credits: 5
EDU 646 - ELL Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Dispositions for Educators Credits: 3
EDU 648 - Schools as Communities of Care Credits: 3
EDU 652 - Student Teaching Credits: 6
Content Methods I - 3 credits [see methods sheet]
Content Methods II - 3 credits [see methods sheet]

MAT Content Methods Courses

EDU 660 - Agriculture & Business Methods I Credits: 3
EDU 661 - Agriculture & Business Methods II Credits: 3
EDU 662 - Arts Methods I Credits: 3
EDU 663 - Arts Methods II Credits: 3
EDU 670 - English Language Arts Methods I Credits: 3
EDU 671 - English Language Arts Methods II Credits: 3
EDU 672 - World Language Methods I Credits: 3
EDU 673 - World Language Methods II Credits: 3
EDU 674 - Music Methods I Credits: 3
EDU 675 - Music Methods II Credits: 3
EDU 676 - Science Methods I Credits: 3
EDU 677 - Science Methods II Credits: 3
EDU 678 - Social Studies Methods I Credits: 3
EDU 679 - Social Studies Methods II Credits: 3
MTHE 680 - Mathematics Methods I Credits: 3
MTHE 681 - Mathematics Methods II Credits: 3
EDU 682 - Physical Education & Health Methods I Credits: 3
EDU 683 - Physical Education and Health Methods II Credits: 3

Total credits required for degree: 49

Last EPCC update - February 2026

Previous EPCC Checksheet (March 2024) - this checksheet is valid summer 2024-spring 2026

Previous EPCC Checksheet (March 2024 update) this checksheet is for spring 2024-summer 2025

March 2024 EDU 626 was changed from 2 to 3 credits

Update of the order of courses offered - effective Summer 2024 (EPCC meeting October 15th 2024)