Curriculum

Education: PK-4 MAT with Certification Sample Curriculum

Courses – Professional Education and Core Courses (18 credits):

• Research Theory

• Multidisciplinary Foundations of Education

• Learning Theories

• Seminar: Psychology of Education

• Human Development

• Characteristics and Remedial Strategies for the Mildly Impaired

Concentration Courses (22.5 credits):

• Creative Teaching of Language Arts

• Teaching Content Area Reading

• Children’s Literature

• Music/Art

• Math

• Science

• Social Studies

• Physical Education/Health 

In addition to demonstrated competency in the core and concentration courses listed, an Instructional I candidate needs to complete:

• First Semester Certification Seminar
• Field Experience
• Student Teaching
• Student Teaching Seminar