MAT Distance Required Courses

Prerequisite Courses

• ALST 300 Alaska Studies (3)
• ED 230 Educational Technology (3)
• ED 304 Literature for Children and Young Adults (3)
• ED 320 A Art in the K-8 Curriculum (1)
• ED 320 B Physical Education in K-8 Curriculum (1)
• ED 320 C Music in the K-8 Curriculum (1)
• ED 333 The Learner and the Learning Process (3)
  (Must be taken prior to methods semesters)
  

Foundation Courses

• EDSE 482 The Inclusive Classroom (3)
  
• ED 680 Multicultural Education (3)
  

Practicum Coursework

• ED 615 Literacy in the Intermediate Grades (3)
• ED 616 Math Methods in the K-8 Classroom (3)
• ED 617 Science Methods in the K-8 Classroom (3)
• ED 618 Teaching Social Studies in the K-8 Classroom (3)
• ED 619 Classroom Management and Discipline (3)
• ED 661 Advanced Studies in Young Children and Literacy (3)
• ED 688 Student Teaching -- includes portfolio exit evaluation (6)

Graduate Credential: 45 Credits  

Masters Study 

• ED 626 Classroom Research (3)
  
• ED 628 Technology in Instructional Design (3)
  
• ED 698 Master's Portfolio (3)
  

MAT: 54 Credits

Course descriptions may be found in the UAS Catalog.

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All education programs through the School of Education at University of Alaska Southeast are accredited by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education, a performance-based teacher accrediting body for schools, colleges, and departments of education recognized by the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development, the U.S. Department of Education, and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.