Master of Arts in Teaching

Candidates who complete the MAT degree chose one of the following tracks:

1. Elementary Education and Special Education: will receive dual licensure in General Education for grades K-9 and Special Education for grades K-12 in Wisconsin.
2. Secondary Education and English as a Second Language Education: will receive dual licensure in their chosen subject matter for grades 4-12 or grades K-12 (varies based on subject) and English as a Second Language Education for grades K-12 in Wisconsin.

The 36-credit Master of Arts in Teaching program is an 17-month hybrid, weekend model. Students complete online coursework weekly and complete a practicum placement during semesters 1-3. In the fourth and final semester, candidates student teach for one full K-12 semester in addition to four weekend face-to-face meetings and online coursework.