MAT Professional Curriculum
As a student in the 30-credit MAT-Professional program, you will take:
- 15 credits in education coursework
- 15 credits from your specific discipline
Education courses
- EDU 601 Sociocultural and Political Contexts of Education
- EDU 602 Action Research
- EDU 603 Designing Instruction for Learning
- EDU 513 Critical Issues in Education
- EDU 518 Assessment for Instruction
- EDU 519 Technology & Instruction
- EDU 521 Integrated Classroom Practices for Inservice Teachers
- EDU 522 Integrated Classroom Practices for Inservice Teachers 2
- EDU 548 Classroom Management for Mild and Moderately Disabled Students
- EDU 549 Diagnostic and Remedial Assessment for Mild and Moderately Disabled Students
- EDU 552 Sheltered English Immersion
- EDU 561 Special Topics
- EDU 651 Language, Culture, and Linguistics
- EDU 652 Current Sociolinguistic Issues in TESOL
- EDU 653 Theories of Language Acquisition-Implications for Instruction
- EDU 654 Field Experience: Methods and Materials for Language Teaching
Content courses, by discipline
- SCI 550 Biology for Educators
- SCI 543/553 Environmental Aspects for MS/HS Science Teachers
- SCI 554 Special Topics for Science Educators (repeat with change of topic)
- SCI 555 Marine Science for Educators
- SCI 556 Molecular and Cellular Biology for Educators
- SCI 557 Evolution & Heredity for Educators
- ENL 501 Rhetorical Theory
- ENL 503 Language and Culture
- ENL 657 Topics in American Literature (repeat with change of content)
- ENL 659 Topics in World Literature (repeat with change of content)
- ENL 684 Literary Criticism
- SCI 547 Physical Science for Educators
- SCI 548 Earth & Space Science for Educators
- SCI 550 Biology for Educators
- SCI 543/553 Environmental Aspects for MS/HS Science Teachers
- SCI 554 Special Topics for Science Educators (repeat with change of topic)
- SCI 555 Marine Science for Educators
- SCI 556 Molecular and Cellular Biology for Educators
- SCI 557 Evolution & Heredity for Educators
- HST 501 Teaching History and Social Studies
- HST 521 Special Topics in History (repeat with change of content)
- HST 544 History of Roman Civilization
- HST 505 U.S. in the Age of Revolution
- MTE 506 Algebraic Thinking for High School Teachers
- MTE 508 Geometry in Secondary Grades
- MTE 509 Discrete Mathematics in the Secondary Grades
- MTE 510 Statistics in the Secondary Grades
- MTE 511 Technology in Math Education
- MTE 512 Mathematical Challenges
- MTE 514 Special Topics (repeat with change of content)
- MTE 519 Calculus for Teachers
- MTE 505 Algebraic Thinking for Middle School Teachers
- MTE 507 Connected Math for Middle School Educators
- MTE 508 Geometry in Secondary Grades
- MTE 510 Statistics in the Secondary Grades
- MTE 511 Technology in Math Education
- MTE 512 Mathematical Challenges
- MTE 514 Special Topics (repeat with change of content)
- MTE 530 Proportional Reasoning
- POR 581 Seminar in Portuguese
- POR 610 Topics in Literary and Cultural Analysis
- POR 620 Seminar in Portuguese Literature and Culture
- POR 630 Seminar in Brazilian Literature and Culture
- POR 640 Seminar in Luzo African Lit & Culture
- POR 650 Comparative Studies in the Portuguese Speaking World
- SPA 581 Seminar in Spanish (repeat with change of content)
- SPA 582 Seminar in Spanish II (repeat with change of content)
- FLL 522 Language Acquisition
- FLL 676 Applied Linguistics for Teachers of Spanish