Course Schedule & Descriptions
The M.A.T. Program is a one-year program. Occasionally, some students complete their M.A.T. degree in two years. The vast majority of students follow the timeline below. Students who completed the two pre-requisite courses (ED419 and ED420) begin fall term. Those who have not completed one or both of these courses start summer term. Please contact us if you have any questions about the timeline and courses described below.
Program Timeline
Course Schedule
| Summer* (2 units) |
Fall Term (4 units) |
Spring Term (3 units) |
Summer Term (2 units) |
|
ED419 ED420 |
Elementary Secondary |
Complete |
Complete |
* Required courses for students who have not completed these courses as undergraduates or had them waived because of equivalent courses taken elsewhere.
Prerequisite Courses
These are completed either during the undergraduate fall/spring terms or in the summer prior to the M.A.T. program.
- ED419: American Schools Inside and Out (1 unit)
- ED420: Multiple Perspectives on Classroom Teaching and Learning (1 unit)
Fall Courses
- ED613: School Practicum (.5 unit)
- ED614: Introductory Professional Issues (.5 unit)
- ED616: Elementary Curriculum and Instruction (3 units)
- ED618: Learning and Teaching in the Subject Area (2 units)
- ED620: Adolescent Identities, Literacies, and Communities (1 unit)
Spring Courses
- ED615: Differentiation and Documentation of Learning (1 unit)
- ED622: Student Teaching in Elementary/Secondary (2 units)
