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"I am Liberty University Online" By Noelle Ulman | 01:11 | Jan 24 2011 |
Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) – Secondary Education
The Master of Arts in Teaching with a cognate in Secondary Education is specifically geared toward individuals with no prior teaching experience who are interested in gaining initial teaching licensure in secondary education. Along with core courses, you will study behavior management, curriculum development and other courses key to your competency in the field of education. This program will prepare you for licensure and will ensure that student teaching requirements are met.
This program is approved through the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and is a state-approved program for initial licensure (reciprocity with other states) or endorsements.
For state approval information regarding your program visit www.Liberty.edu/StateApprovals.
Quick Facts
2012-2013 Tuition
- $465 per credit hour (based on full-time enrollment)
- $25 intensive fee
Program Delivery Format
Residency Requirements
3 on-campus intensives
Credit Hours
- 36 total credit hours
- Up to 6 credit hours can be transferred in from an accredited and unconferred degree
Internship
A 3-credit hour student teaching is a required part of the M.A.T. program.
Licensure
The Education Department will verify that students have completed one of Liberty’s Virginia state-approved licensure programs. Students should verify any additional licensure requirements with their home state.
Potential Career Fields
- Middle School Teacher
- High School Teacher
Want to learn more?
Visit the School of Education
Download Degree Completion Plan
Admissions Requirements
