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Belmont University Graduate Catalog 2016-17

Graduate Education – Endorsements

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M.A.T.Post-bac Program 1
PK-4, K-5, Initial Licensure Certification
Hours
Professional Core
Belmont candidates may take these as undergraduates.
12
EDU 5010, Contemporary Issues in Education 3
EDU 5110 Advanced Educational Psychology 3
EDU 5500, Child Development (P-3, K-6) or
EDU 5230, Human Development and Education (6-12, PK-12)
3
EDU 5800, Meeting the Needs of Diverse Learners 3
Curriculum and Instruction Courses -- 15 credit hours 15
EDU 5020, Literacy I (3)
EDU 5130, Classroom Organization and Management- Interns (3)
EDU 5510, Internship (3)
MTH 5050, Mathematical Concepts (3)
SCI 5050, Science for Elementary Education (3)
Clinical Practice -- 6 credit hours 6
EDU 5210, Refelctive Teaching Seminar (1)
EDU 5440, Graduate Teaching Seminar (2)
EDU 5513, Student Teaching (3)
Total Hours 33
Technical Requirement Additional Course:
PK-3 License and Certification (not part of the major)

PK-3 EDU 5350 Methods and Materials for Early Childhood Education (3) 1

1 For those in PK-3 there is one additional course required for Early Childhood PK-4 licensure. This is not part of the major, but a technical requirement for licensure in ECE PK-4.


M.A.T. Post-bac Program (6-12 Initial Licensure)

M.A.T. Post-bac Program
6-12 Initial Licensure Certification
Hours
Professional Core
Belmont candidates may take these as undergraduates.
12
EDU 5010, Contemporary Issues in Education (3) 3
EDU 5110, Advanced Educational Psychology (3) 3
EDU 5230, Human Development and Education (3)  (6-12, PK-12) 3
EDU 5800, Meeting the Needs of Diverse Learners (3) 3
Curriculum and Instruction Courses -- 15 hours 15

Methods for Secondary Teaching: Content Area (3)
Listed as:
EDU 5220.01, Methods for Secondary Teaching English or
EDU 5220.02, Methods for Secondary Teaching Social Studies or
EDU 5220.03, Methods for Secondary Teaching Mathematics or
EDU 5220.04, Methods for Secondary Teaching Science or
EDU 5220.01, Methods for Secondary Teaching Languages

AND

EDU 5270, Literacy Across the Secondary Curriculum (3)
EDU Graduate Level Elective (3)
EDU Graduate Level Elective (3)
EDU Graduate Level Elective (3)

Clinical Practice -- 6 hours 6
EDU 5210, Reflective Teaching Seminar (1)
EDU 5440, Graduate Teaching Seminar (2)
EDU 5413, Student Teaching (3)
Total Hours 33
Technical Requirement Additional Course:
PK-3 License and Certification (not part of the major)

PK-3 EDU 5350 Methods and Materials for Early Childhood Education (3) 1

1 For those in PK-3 there is one additional course required for Early Childhood PK-4 licensure. This is not part of the major, but a technical requirement for licensure in ECE PK-4.



English as a Second Language

English as a Second Language Initial Licensure Hours
Professional Core 15
EDU 5010, Contemporary Issues in Education (3) 3
EDU 5110, Advanced Educational Psychology 4
EDU 5230, Human Development and Education 4
EDU 5800, Meeting the Needs of Diverse Learners 4
ESL Competencies 18
SLS 6000, Language and Culture (3)
ENG 5040, History of the English Language (3)
ENG 6500, Special Topics in Grammar and Linguistics (3)
EDU 5020, Literacy 1 (3)
EDU 5420, Practicum (3) or ENG 5720, Practicum in Pedagogy (3)
EDU 6180, English Language Learners (3)
Student Teaching 15
EDU 5440, Graduate Teaching Seminar (4)
EDU 5414, Student Teaching (8)
EDU 5210, Reflective Teaching (3)
Total Hours 48