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Early Childhood through Grade 4 Certification
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The Master of Arts in Teaching with EC-4 Certification Degree is designed for individuals who are pursuing certification in Early Childhood through Fourth Grade concurrently with a masters degree. This degree is a thirty-six hour, non-thesis plan that includes the criteria established by the State Board for Educator Certification for EC-4 Texas Teacher Certification. This degree includes a student-teaching or an internship component, which will count as six graduate hours.
Academic Specialization (18 credit hours required)
GSCI
5320 Pedagogy of Science
MATH 5304 Content Math 1
READ 5334 Studies in the Diagnosis and Clinical Correction of Reading
Issues
READ
6331 Studies in Reading and Literature
READ
6332 Pedagogy of Reading and Language Arts
SOST
5340 Pedagogy of Social Studies
Professional Area (12 credit hours required):
EDUC
6302 Research in Education
EDUC
6304 The Learning Process
EDUC 5321 Internship in Teaching I
and
EDUC 5322 Internship in Teaching II
or
EDUC 5609 Teaching Practicum in the Elementary School
Resource Area (6 credit hours required):
EDUC
5303 Developmental Stages of Early Childhood Through Adolescence
EDUC
5316 Studies in Classroom Management, Instruction and
Assessment
Required
EDUC 6010 Professional Portfolio
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
In addition to the general admission requirements, full admission to the Master of Arts in Teaching Program requires satisfactory scores on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE). Additional requirements are necessary if an individual desires to pursue Texas Teacher Certification. Please call the program director for more information at 214-333-5217.
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