Teaching, M.A.T. - English 7-12

The program course outline and graduation requirements for this catalog year are listed below. In addition, a 3.0 cumulative GPA is required for graduation. The department website provides an overview of the program, including admission requirements, faculty biographies, learning outcomes, and careers: https://www.southernct.edu/academics/curriculum-and-learning/programs.

This is an educator preparation program in the State of Connecticut with additional admission requirements (see Admissions>>Teacher/Educator Preparation Programs). Candidates recommended for certification must also meet any additional Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) requirements (see Degree Requirements>>Teacher/Educator Preparation Programs) in effect on the date CSDE receives the certification application.

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (51.5 CREDITS)

Core Requirements
EDU 509 – Student Teaching Seminar 
EDU 571 – English Language Learners
EDU 593 – Student Teaching
SED 502 – Introduction to Exceptional Learners
SED 503 – Learning Theory and Development

Concentration in English 
EDU 508 – Intro to Teaching
EDU 544 – Classroom Management 
EDU 588 – Assessment and Research in Education
ENG 505 – Applied English Linguistics
ENG 510 – History of the English Language
ENG 575 – Young Adult Literature
ENG 592 – Teaching English: Methods I
ENG 593 – Teaching English: Methods II
RDG 500 – Literacy in Content Areas
English Graduate Elective (500-level)

Capstone
EDU 591 – Special Project