Secondary Education

The secondary education program prepares prospective teachers to work with students in grades 8-12 in the areas of biology, chemistry, English, history, or mathematics, or with students in grades 5-12 in Spanish.

M.A.T. in Secondary Education

Biology, Chemistry, English, History, Mathematics (8-12)
Foreign Language/Spanish (5-12)
Initial License
(Minimum at Elms College: 24 credits/Minimum GPA: 3.0)

Requirements: 33 credits
EDU 600 Reflective Teaching Practice 3
EDU 620 Development and Learning 3
EDU 519 Students with Special Needs 3
EDU 543 Models of Inclusion 3
PSY 535 Psychology of Adolescence 3
EDU 525 Secondary Instruction 3
EDU 526 Secondary Curriculum 3
EDU 516 Introduction to Technology in Education 3
EDU 714 Advanced Developmental Reading-Middle/Secondary 3
EDU 660 Seminar in Professional Education 3

Choose one: 3
EDU 702 Biology (8-12) Initial Practicum
EDU 702A Chemistry (8-12) Initial Practicum
EDU 702B English (8-12) Initial Practicum
EDU 702C History (8-12) Initial Practicum
EDU 702D Mathematics (8-12) Initial Practicum
EDU 727 Foreign Language/Spanish (5-12) Initial Practicum