The MAT Secondary Program Coursework
Course descriptions are available in the UAS Course Catalog.
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS (2011-2012 CATALOG)
The Master of Arts in Teaching, Secondary Program is for students who have completed a baccalaureate degree and who are seeking a teaching certificate in secondary or middle grades education. Applicants to this program must show evidence of the successful completion of an established teaching major in a subject normally taught in Alaska secondary schools (e.g. English language arts, social studies, mathematics, sciences). Placements for this program are made in Juneau, Sitka, and selected other Alaska communities. A total of 36 graduate credits are required.
| Minimum Credit Hours: | 36 | ||
| Major Requirements | 36 | ||
| ALST | S600 | Alaska's Resources, People and Perspectives | 3 |
| ED | S612 | School-Community Relations | 3 |
| ED | S620 | Curriculum Development | 3 |
| ED | S627 | Educational Research | 3 |
| ED | S630 | Classroom Integration of Tool Software | 3 |
| ED | S631 | Advanced Educational Psychology | 3 |
| EDET | S632 | Classroom Internet Integration | 3 |
| EDRE | S679 | Reading and Literacy in the Content Area | 3 |
| ED | S680 | Advanced Multicultural Education | 3 |
| ED | S691 | Teaching Internship I (Fall) | 3 |
| ED | S691 | Teaching Internship II (Spring) | 3 |
| ED | S692 | Educational Seminar | 3 |
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All education programs through the School of Education at University of Alaska Southeast are accredited by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education, a performance-based teacher accrediting body for schools, colleges, and departments of education recognized by the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development, the U.S. Department of Education, and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.