Course Requirements (MAT)
Common Requirements for MAT
| CIED 600 | The Effective and Reflective Practitioner | 3 |
| CIED 609 | Classroom Management and Methods | 3 |
| CIED 655 | Teaching Practicum III | 2 |
| CIED 656 | EdTPA Preparation | 2 |
| CIED 671 | Portfolio and Practicum I | 1 |
| CIED 672 | Portfolio and Practicum II | 1 |
| CIED 674 | Professional Seminar and Portfolio III | 1 |
| EDDL 630 | Survey of Exceptional Learners | 3 |
| EDFD 600 | Education as a Profession | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 19 |
Early Childhood Concentration Requirements (EACH)
| CIED 611 | Curriculum and Methods in Science, Pre-K-8 | 3 |
| CIED 612 | Curriculum and Methods in Social Studies, Pre-K-8 | 3 |
| CIED 619 | Curriculum and Assessment in Early Childhood Settings and Elementary Schools, Pre-K-5 | 3 |
| CIED 622 | Curriculum and Methods in Mathematics, Pre-K-8 | 3 |
| ECED 630 | Characteristics of Early Childhood Education | 3 |
| ECED 631 | Methods of Teaching Early Childhood Education | 3 |
| READ 605 | Curriculum and Methods in Language Arts, Pre-K-5 | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 21 |
Elementary Education Concentration Requirements (ELEM)
| CIED 611 | Curriculum and Methods in Science, Pre-K-8 | 3 |
| CIED 612 | Curriculum and Methods in Social Studies, Pre-K-8 | 3 |
| CIED 619 | Curriculum and Assessment in Early Childhood Settings and Elementary Schools, Pre-K-5 | 3 |
| CIED 622 | Curriculum and Methods in Mathematics, Pre-K-8 | 3 |
| EDFD 615 | Child Development and Learning | 3 |
| READ 605 | Curriculum and Methods in Language Arts, Pre-K-5 | 3 |
| READ 606 | Curriculum and Methods in Language Arts, 6-8 | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 21 |
Middle Grades Concentration Requirements (MIDD)
Middle Grades candidates choose ONE of the 6-12 content area courses depending on licensure area (CIED 633, CIED 634, CIED 635, or CIED 636) IN ADDITION TO THE REQUIRED COURSES LISTED BELOW for a TOTAL of 15 hours in the concentration.
| CIED 627 | Middle School Strategies | 3 |
| CIED 630 | Curriculum and Assessment in 6-12 Schools | 3 |
| EDFD 617 | Adolescent Development and Learning | 3 |
| READ 606 | Curriculum and Methods in Language Arts, 6-8 | 3 |
| READ 629 | Literacy Across the Curriculum | 3 |
Curriculum and Methods (6 credits)
Choose 2 Courses From:
| CIED 611 | Curriculum and Methods in Science, Pre-K-8 | 3 |
| CIED 612 | Curriculum and Methods in Social Studies, Pre-K-8 | 3 |
| CIED 622 | Curriculum and Methods in Mathematics, Pre-K-8 | 3 |
| CIED 633 | Teaching Mathematics, 6-12 | 3 |
| CIED 634 | Teaching Science, 6-12 | 3 |
| CIED 635 | Teaching English/Language Arts, 6-12 | 3 |
| CIED 636 | Teaching History/Social Studies, 6-12 | 3 |
| READ 628 | Young Adult Literature | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 21 |
Secondary Education Concentration Requirements (SEED)
ALL SEED concentrations choose one of the licensure area 6-12 courses (CIED 633, CIED 635, CIED 636, READ 628, READ 634) AND ONE elective from CIED, EDFD, EDDL, or LEAD for a TOTAL of 18 hours in the concentration. EXCEPTION: 6-12 Language Arts take instead of a free elective.
| CIED 630 | Curriculum and Assessment in 6-12 Schools | 3 |
| EDFD 617 | Adolescent Development and Learning | 3 |
| READ 629 | Literacy Across the Curriculum | 3 |
Curriculum and Methods (3 credits)
Choose one course from:
| CIED 633 | Teaching Mathematics, 6-12 | 3 |
| CIED 634 | Teaching Science, 6-12 | 3 |
| CIED 635 | Teaching English/Language Arts, 6-12 | 3 |
| CIED 636 | Teaching History/Social Studies, 6-12 | 3 |
Electives (6 credits)
For English concentration only: One elective and READ 628 Young Adult Literature (required). For all other areas (Math, Science, History) choose any other CIED, EDDL, EDFD, or LEAD elective.
Special Education K-8 Concentration Requirements (SEDK)
| CIED 622 | Curriculum and Methods in Mathematics, Pre-K-8 | 3 |
| EDDL 633 | Direct Instruction for Exceptional Learners | 3 |
| EDDL 634 | Models of Instruction for Exceptional Learners PRE-K-8 | 3 |
| EDDL 640 | Assessment of Exceptional Learners | 3 |
| EDDL 651 | Family Consultation and Support | 3 |
| READ 605 | Curriculum and Methods in Language Arts, Pre-K-5 | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 18 |
Special Education 6-12 Concentration Requirements (SEDS)
| CIED 622 | Curriculum and Methods in Mathematics, Pre-K-8 | 3 |
| EDDL 633 | Direct Instruction for Exceptional Learners | 3 |
| EDDL 635 | Models of Instruction for Exceptional Learners 6-12 | 3 |
| EDDL 640 | Assessment of Exceptional Learners | 3 |
| EDDL 651 | Family Consultation and Support | 3 |
| READ 606 | Curriculum and Methods in Language Arts, 6-8 | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 18 |
Visual Art Concentration Requirements (VISU)
| CIED 638 | Teaching Art K-12 | 3 |
| EDFD 615 | Child Development and Learning | 3 |
| EDFD 617 | Adolescent Development and Learning | 3 |
| READ 629 | Literacy Across the Curriculum | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
World Language Concentration Requirements (WLNG)
| CIED 630 | Curriculum and Assessment in 6-12 Schools | 3 |
| CIED 637 | Teaching Foreign Language, K-12 | 3 |
| EDFD 615 | Child Development and Learning | 3 |
| EDFD 617 | Adolescent Development and Learning | 3 |
| READ 605 | Curriculum and Methods in Language Arts, Pre-K-5 | 3 |
| READ 629 | Literacy Across the Curriculum | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 18 |