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Department of Urban Education

   

MASTER OF ARTS IN TEACHING
Curriculum and Instruction

Prerequisites:

  • Admission to the Graduate Program
  • Completion of the technology requirement

Core (15 Hours)

MAT 6315 Introduction to Educational Research
MAT 6316 Environment and Instructional Methods for the Culturally Diverse Classroom
MAT  6317 Classroom-Based Research
MAT  6318 Technology Application for Curriculum Development and Instruction
MAT  6390 Directed Study in Urban Teaching

Other Required Courses (12 Hours)

MAT  6310 Reading in a Multicultural Classroom
MAT 6311 Advanced Study of Developmental Psychology and Diversity

MAT  6312 Foundations of Curriculum and Instruction for Culturally Diverse Settings

MAT 6380 Practicum in Urban Classrooms

Electives ( 3 Hours)

MAT  6319 Teaching the Language Minority Child
MAT  6321 Teaching Children's Literature in Spanish
MAT  6322 Readings in Critical Pedagogy
MAT 5320 Introduction to Educational Statistics

Major Strand (9 Hours in selected content area)

 

 

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University of Houston Downtown is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award masters and baccalaureate degrees.

 

For additional information contact
College of Public Service Advising Office
Phone: (713) 221-2759   
Fax: (713) 226-5234
Graduate Advisor: Mr. Louis Evans
Phone: (713) 221-2766
evansl@uhd.edu