MAT Middle Grades Education

Requirements

36 semester hours of graduate and licensure coursework

18-24 semester hours in a subject area for licensure which meets the specified ISBE Standards in one of the Content Pathways: Literacy, Mathematics, Science, Social Science.

Core Coursework

EDUC 5000Introduction to Teaching: Professional Responsibilities

3

EDUC 5010Educational Psychology

2

EDUC 5011Adolescent Development in Middle Grades And Senior High

2

EDUC 5120Multicultural Education

3

EDUC 5220Instruction and Assessment

3

EDUC 5310Curriculum: Planning and Preparation

3

EDUC 5430Survey of Teaching Exceptional Learners

3

EDUC 5520Mini-Teaching and Seminar

3

EDUC 5900Capstone Seminar and Student Teaching

3

Literacy Content Pathway

EDUC 5356Methods of Teaching Grammar and Writing Pedagogy in Middle Grades and Senior High

3

EDUC 5357Adolescent Literature

3

Mathematics Content Pathway

EDUC 5380Mathematics Methods for the Middle Grades I

3

EDUC 5381Mathematics Methods for the Middle Grades II

3

Science Content Pathway

EDUC 5230Science Content and Methods for The Middle Grades I

3

EDUC 5231Science Content and Methods for The Middle Grades II

3

Social Science Content Pathway

EDUC 5240Social Science Content and Methods For the Middle Grades I

3

EDUC 5241Social Science Content and Methods For the Middle Grades II

3