Uca Mat Program
Candidates who complete the program of study may be recommended to arkansas department of education for licensure as teachers in the grade ranges and content areas listed below.
Uca mat program. Mat program of study use this document to guide course selection if you entered the program august 2017 forward or if you are enrolled in the k 6 track. Middle childhood grades 4 8 secondary education grades. For the mat in special education see the special education page. Candidates will be required to choose a track elementary middle secondary or k 12 licensure.
The college of education offers a master of arts in teaching mat degree program created especially for individuals without teaching credentials who have earned baccalaureate degrees in specific content areas and want to become teachers in an expeditious fashion. The master of arts in teaching program at southern arkansas university is designed to enable career changes for those people who hold a baccalaureate degree in subject areas commonly taught at the elementary middle and secondary level grades k 12. Notice that mat 5310 and mat 5320 are prerequisites to all other courses.