Program of Study & Checksheet
Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T)
Updated January 29, 2008


This checksheet is designed to help students plan their program and to document progress.  It must be completed by the student and sent electronically to Dr. Herzog toward the end of the program. It is best to make an appointment to review progress toward graduation. 

MAT Director:  Dr. Mary Jean Ronan Herzog  (mherzog@email.wcu.edu)                                           
Links on:  http://paws.wcu.edu/mherzog/matinfo.html

Concentration Advisor:                                                                                    


Attach completed forms for course substitutions, transfer credit, and graduation, etc. 

Attach your transcript when you apply for graduation and save a copy of all paperwork, including receipt for fees.

Name                                                         Email address                                      Concentration                                                                  

Category

Courses

Semester/Year

 

Grade 

Prerequisites

 

 

 

 

Teaching Methods Courses - 6 s.h.

General

EDCI 617 - 3 s. h. Methods & Practices for Learning in Content Areas

 

 

Specialized Methods (in concentration)

See your concentration advisor – 3 s.h.

 

 

 

Professional Core - 15 s.h.

PSY 621
Adv Ed Psych

 

 

 

SPED 620 Education in a Diverse Society

 

 

 

 

EDCI 602 Methods of Research (not to be confused with teaching methods courses)

 

 

 

 Select two of the following courses (Take 6 credit hours from the following 3 courses)

EDCI 604 Curriculum Development

EDCI 605 Foundations of Modern Education


EDCI 613The Teacher Leader

 

 

Concentration Area Courses - 9 s.h. List here: See your concentration advisor

 

 

 

 

 

 

Internship -  Enroll in a minimum of  6 credit hours during the internship semester.  EDCI 689 (internship) + EDCI 695 (virtual seminar) .
Must submit application & resume the semester prior to the internship  – see MAT handbook http://paws.wcu.edu/mherzog/mathandbook.html

EDCI 689/3 – 9 hrs + EDCI 695 3 hrs (minimum 6 hrs)

 

 

Transfer courses, substitutions or other special circumstances

 

 

 

 

 

Elective

If desired or needed to complete 36 graduate credit hours for graduation.

 

 

 

 

Teacher Work Sample Unit - see notice about Taskstream on homepage.

May be completed in methods course or during  internship.

 

 

 

 

MAT Portfolio - see notice about Taskstream on homepage.

List your reviewers:

 

Date to be completed

 

 

Planned Graduation Date

Must be registered for at least 1 credit hour during the semester of graduation:

EDCI 779 or in concentration.

Must have 36 graduate credit hours to graduate.