Graduate Programs
Teaching Degree Master's Program (M.A.T.)
Degree Requirements
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS for GENERAL EDUCATION TRACKS
Forty-two credits of course work are required to complete the M.A.T.
program in the Early Childhood or Elementary General Education Tracks.
Forty credits of course work are required to complete the M.A.T.
program in the Secondary General Education Track. The required courses
are:
Core Curriculum Courses for General Education Track
(required for all three certification levels)
EDUC 730
EDUC 731
SPED 637
EDUC 734
EDUC 797 |
Principles of Learning, Development and Diversity
(3)
Curriculum and Assessment (3)
Inclusion for the Classroom Teacher (3)
Teacher as Researcher (3)
Internship I with Seminar (6)** |
**Please note that a $140 lab fee is attached to this course.
Two-Year program students must complete a minimum of one day each
week and One-Year program students will spend a minimum of two days
each week in a Professional Development School (PDS) as a requirement
for this course. Taken concurrently with EDUC 734 in the semester
prior to Internship II. EDUC 797 must be completed successfully in
order to enter EDUC 798. .
EDUC 798
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Internship II with Seminar (6)** |
**Please note that a $500 lab fee is attached to this course.
All students complete 18 weeks of full-time, five-day/week internship
in a public school setting in a Professional Development School (PDS).
Completed in the final semester. A grade of “S” must be
earned to successfully complete the program and graduate.
Early Childhood and Elementary General Education Track
Certification
ECED 618/
ELED 611
ECED/
ELED 621
ECED 608/
ELED 685
EDUC 717
EDUC 787
MATH 621
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Processes and Acquisitions of Literacy (3)
Literacy Assessment (3)
Social Studies Methods and Integrated Curriculum (3)
Children's Literature and Other Materials to Teach Reading
(3)
Instructional Practices in the Development of Literacy (3)
Seminar in Teaching Elementary and Middle School Mathematics
(3) |
Secondary General Education Track Certification
Degree Requirements for Special Education Tracks
Thirty-nine units of course work are required to complete the M.A.T.
program in the Early Childhood and Elementary Special Education Tracks.
Forty units of course work are required to complete the M.A.T. program
in the Secondary Special Education Track.
Core Curriculum
Courses for Special Education Track
The following courses are required for all three certification levels.
EDUC 730
SPED 603
SPED 605
SPED 607
SPED 637
SPED 641
EDUC 797
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Principles of Learning, Development and Diversity
(3)
Formal Tests and Measurements for Students with Disabilities
K-12 (3)
Informal Tests and Measurements for Students with Disabilities
K-12 (3)
Working with Families of Students with Disabilities (3)
Curriculum/Methods of Classroom Management for Students
with
Disabilities K-12 (3)
Inclusion for the Classroom Teacher (3)
Curriculum Methods of Instruction for Students with Disabilities
K-12 (3)
Internship I with Seminar (3)** |
**Please note that a $140 lab fee is attached to this course.
Students must complete one day each week of field experience in a
Professional Development School (PDS) as a requirement for this course.
EDUC 797 must be completed successfully in order to enter EDUC 798.
EDUC 798
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Internship II with Seminar (6)** |
**Please note that a $500 lab fee is attached to this course.
All students complete 18 weeks of full-time, five-day/week internship
in a public school setting. Completed in the final semester. A grade
of “S” must be earned to successfully complete the program
and graduate.
Early Childhood and Elementary Special Education Track Certification
ECED/
ELED 621
SPED 613
EDUC 787
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Literacy Assessment (3)
Assistive Technology (3)
Instructional Practices in the Development of Literacy (3)
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Secondary Special Education Track Certification
SCED 560
SCED 561
SPED 601
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Using Reading and Writing in the Secondary
School (4)
Teaching Reading in the Secondary Content Areas (3))
Curriculum Methods of Instruction for Secondary Transition
(3) |
For information on all
matters related to admissions, fees, or registration, please contact
the Graduate School at 410-704-2501.
College of Graduate Studies and
Research
7800 York Road, Suite 216
Phone: 410-704-2501
Fax: 410-704-4675
E-mail: grads@towson.edu
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