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Nov 22, 2024
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Graduate Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Teacher Education, M.A.T., Concentrations in Special Education: Adapted Curriculum, General Curriculum
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Degree Requirements
The Master of Arts in Teaching, with a concentration in Special Education, is a 33-hour degree for students who hold a Bachelor’s degree in a field outside of Education. This degree results in a Georgia initial teaching certification in Special Education. Students may choose between two certification tracks: general curriculum and adapted curriculum. Many students who pursue this degree are career changers who want to add a Georgia teaching certificate to an existing degree in an undergraduate content field. Students must complete the Georgia Educator Ethics - Program Entry Assessment and must pass or be exempt from the GACE Program Admission Assessment to be admitted to this program. An undergraduate GPA of 2.7 is required for admission.
Professional Education Foundation: 9 Hours
Select One Special Education Area Below:
Option 1: Special Education Content Courses General Curriculum: 18 Hours
Option 2: Special Education Content Courses Adapted Curriculum: 18 Hours
Total Professional Education Courses: 33 Hours
A concentration required for initial certification is not met within this program. For graduation, students must complete a set of classes for one of the required concentrations in Mathematics, Science, Social Sciences, Language Arts, or Reading.
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