Secondary Education (M.A.T.)

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The completion of the requirements for the M.A.T. will result in certification at the secondary level (Grades 6-12). The majors which will be considered for Brenau’s M.A.T. are biology, chemistry English, history or related social science, mathematics, physics and theatre (P-12). In addition to all the course requirements, students must pass the Teaching Field Content Exams for academic content area (GACE) prior to receiving their degree.

* This course required for admission to Teacher Education.

Professional Development

Methods and Content

ED 614 - Content Applications
ED 643 - Reading in the Content Area
ED 743 - Correlates of the Reading Process
Choose one from the list below based on degree field:
MS 510 - Mathematics for Teachers
PS 505 - Science for Teachers
ED 631 - Literacy for Teachers
ED 632 - Social Studies for Teachers

Clinical Experience

A total of 12 hours of clinical experience is required. Students enroll for one semester hour of field experience each semester, for a combined total of three semester hours. Nine hours of student teaching or internship required. Choose one of the student teaching sequences listed below for one semester or the internship experience over several semesters for a combined total of 12 hours of clinical experience.

Education Capstone

Capstone Experience

Total

Total Semester Hours Required for Degree: 41 - 43

The difference in hours is dependent upon the capstone experience the student chooses.