Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) with Preliminary Education Specialist, Early Childhood Special Education
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Core/Introductory Courses | ||
| ECED 330 | Dual Language Learners and Their Families | 3 |
| EDUU 644 | Development, Risk, and Resilience | 3 |
| EDUU 639 | Pedagogical Leadership in Early Childhood Education | 3 |
| EDUU 665 | Historical, Philosophical, and Legal Foundations of Early Intervention/Early Childhood Special Ed | 3 |
| Core/Introductory Subtotal | 12 | |
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Content/Emphasis Area Courses | ||
| EDUU 666 | Family Guided Practices in Early Intervention and Early Childhood Special Education | 3 |
| EDUU 667 | Assessment in Early Intervention and Early Childhood Special Education | 3 |
| EDUU 668 | Curriculum and Intervention in Early Intervention and Early Childhood Special Education | 3 |
| EDUU 679 | Advanced Strategies in Early Intervention and Early Childhood Special Education | 3 |
| EDUU 602 | Positive Behavior Supports | 3 |
| EDUU 645 | Consultation, Collaboration and Co-teaching in Early Intervention and Early Childhood Special Educ | 3 |
| Content/Emphasis Area Subtotal | 18 | |
| Clinical Practice Subtotal* | 10-12 | |
| *Clinical Practice credits vary depending on whether the candidate is a student teacher or intern. | ||
| Total Credits | 40-42 | |
| MAT Core Courses | ||
| EDUU 681 | Cultural Diversity, Equity, & Global Perspectives in Education | 3 |
| EDUU 682 | Paradigms, Practices, and Policies in Education | 3 |
| EDUU 683 | Capstone: Exploring Problems of Practice in Education | 3 |
| MAT Core Subtotal | 9 | |
| *Clinical Practice Options | 10-12 | |
| Total Credits | 49-51 | |
*Clinical Practice Options: Student Teaching or Internship
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Student Teaching | ||
| EDTU 554 | Student Teaching I: Early Childhood Special Education | 3 |
| EDUU 576 | Education Specialist Student Teaching Seminar A | 2 |
| EDTU 555 | Student Teaching II: Early Childhood Special Education | 3 |
| EDUU 577 | Education Specialist Student Teaching Seminar B | 2 |
| or | ||
| Internship* | ||
| EDTU 575-A | Supported Teaching I: Early Childhood Special Education (Interns Only) | 2 |
| EDTU 575-B | Supported Teaching I: Early Childhood Special Education (Interns Only) | 2 |
| EDTU 575-C | Supported Teaching I: Early Childhood Special Education (Interns Only) | 2 |
| EDTU 576-A | Supported Teaching II: Early Childhood Special Education (Interns Only) | 2 |
| *Clinical Practice credits vary depending on whether the candidate is a student teacher or intern. | ||
| Intern Seminars | ||
| EDUU 580 | Education Specialist Intern Seminar A | 2 |
| EDUU 581 | Education Specialist Intern Seminar B | 2 |
| *Clinical Practice Subtotal | 10-12 | |