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Online Master of Arts in Teaching

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MAT degree requirements

A. Required MAT Foundation Courses

9 credit hrs

EDUC 500 Research Design 3 hrs
EDUC 504 Curriculum Design & Evaluation 3 hrs
EDUC 508 Integrative Project (final course) 3 hrs

B. Required MAT Support Courses

27 credit hrs

EDUC 512 The Integrated Curriculum 3 hrs
EDUC 523 Critical & Creative Problem Solving 3 hrs
EDUC 532 Technology in Education 3 hrs
EDUC 544 Current Issues & Philosophical Precedents 3 hrs
EDUC 546 Perspectives on Parental, Community and Political Involvement in Public Schools 3 hrs
EDUC 560 Theories of Learning 3 hrs
EDUC 580 Methods of Effective Academic Evaluation
3 hrs
EDUC 582 Evaluation of Teaching Effectiveness 3 hrs
EDUC 590 Analysis & Correction of Reading Disabilities 3 hrs

Admission requirements

Teach To be considered for admission to the online Master of Arts in Teaching degree program, applicants will need to submit the following to their campus location of choice:

All Nationwide Campuses may accept applications for admission to the online MAT program. The campus to which an applicant applies will be responsible for all services. The entire program (application process and if admitted, course enrollment) can be completed entirely online, whether applying directly through a Nationwide Campus, the Home Campus or through the Online Campus.

What is the application deadline?

There is no deadline for admission. Students may submit an application and be admitted at any time. However, complete application materials must be received no later than two weeks prior to the start of the academic session for which you are applying. Completed graduate application files generally are not reviewed for admission earlier than a minimum of six months prior to the intended term of enrollment.

The online education experience

Earn a college degree no matter where you live, what hours you work or how much you travel. Learn more about web-based classes and the Online Campus: How online learning works

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We invite you to learn more about the online MAT at Columbia College.

Online or Nationwide

You can access information and receive services online, or if you live near one of our 34 campuses, feel free to contact that campus directly. Our local campuses provide:

If you do not live near one of our Nationwide Campuses, please contact the Online Campus at onlinecampus@ccis.edu or call (800) 231-2391, ext. 7246.

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