MAT with Secondary Texas Catholic Conference Certification

M.A.T. With Secondary Texas Catholic Conference Certification

Required courses

Students seeking certification to teach Theology at the secondary level (grades 6–12) will be required to complete the following undergraduate courses before the fifth year:

Required Courses

EDU 3111	Education Field Based Experience (Middle School)	1
EDU 3112	Education Field Based Experience (High School)	1
EDU 4346	Principles of Secondary Education	3
EDU 5323	Reading in the Secondary Schools	3
EDU 5351	History of American Education	3
EDU 5352	Education Evaluation	3

EDU 5377	Human Growth and Development	3
	Or
EDU 3327	Child Growth and Development	3

PHI 3335	Philosophy of Education	3
TMIN	Catechetics Coursework	3
EDU 5000	Pre Clinical Teaching Test	0
EDU 5001	Clinical Teaching Test	0
EDU 5002	The Science of Teaching, Reading (STR) Exam	0

During the fifth year of the 4+1 M.A.T. program, students will be required to complete the following additional graduate coursework:

Required Courses

EDU 6147	Graduate Clinical Teaching Seminar	1
EDU 6148	Graduate Clinical Teaching Seminar	1

EDU 6808	Middle School Clinical Teaching	8
	And
EDU 6812	High School Clinical Teaching	8

EDU 5355	Foundations of ESL Instruction	3
	Education Elective	3

The following courses are required in Year 5 of the M.A.T. program:

Fall Semester

EDU 6806	Intermediate School Clinical Teaching	8
EDU 6147	Graduate Clinical Teaching Seminar	1
	Education Elective	3
Total Credit Hours:		12

Spring Semester

EDU 6812	High School Clinical Teaching	8
	Or
EDU 6810	M.A.T. Internship	8

EDU 6148	Graduate Clinical Teaching Seminar	1
	Education Elective	3
Total Credit Hours:		12