MASTER OF ARTS IN TEACHING
Elementary Education with 4-8 Generalist Certification
Prerequisites:
- Admission to the Graduate Program
- Admission to the Alternative Certification Program
- Completion of pre-admission requirements
Pre-Admission (6 Hours)
READ 3305 Foundations of Literacy EC-12
ETC 3301 Educational Technology
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 |
Required Courses (18 Hours)
| MAT 5315 Understanding the 4-8 Learner and Learning Environment |
| MAT 5316 Mathematics Methods 4-8 |
| MAT 5317 Reading Curriculum, Methods, Assessment and Diagnosis 4-8 |
| READ 3309 Teaching Reading in the Content Areas 4-12 |
| MAT 5318 Curriculum, Methods, and Assessment in ESL, Science, and Social Studies 4-8 |
| MAT 6381 Internship in Urban Classrooms |
Concentrations (9 Hours from one of the content strands offered)
Please note that the content area strands will be offered based upon student need and faculty availability. Not all strands will be offered at all times.
4-8 Generalist Flowchart
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
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