Updated 2021-2022 Graduate Catalog

Education, M.A.T. mat

Required Credits: 35
Required GPA: 3.0

I. Required Core

Educational Research I

• ED 6100 Educational Research I (3 credits)

Advanced Educational Psych

• ED 6107 Advanced Educational Psychology (3 credits)

Curriculum Instruction

• ED 6334 Curriculum and Instruction (3 credits)

Educational Research II

• ED 6750 Educational Research II (2 credits)

II. Required Core Electives

Note: Online Teaching Certificate courses include ED 6120, ED 6336, ED 6446, and ED 6447.

Select 7 credits of electives with consent of
advisor. Courses not used to satisfy the 7
credit requirement may be used to satisfy the
credit requirement for ELECTIVE OPTION A.

• ED 6108 The Learning Community (3 credits)
• ED 6117 Critical and Creative Thinking (3 credits)
• ED 6120 Critical Issues in Education (2 credits)
• ED 6336 Instructional Design (3 credits)
• ED 6446 Distance Education: History and Development (3 credits)
• ED 6447 Seminar in Online Teaching (2 credits)

III. Elective Options

Option II:
Standards of Effective Practice (SEP) Option
**This master's degree is not a teaching license-
granting program, but could be used in conjunction with
the pursuit of a secondary teaching license (i.e.
FasTrack-Bemidji Secondary Post-Bac Initiative)

• ED 5100 Introduction to the Foundations of Public School Education (3 credits)
• ED 5110 Educational Psychology (3 credits)
• ED 5140 Human Relations in Education (3 credits)
• ED 5350 Pedagogy: Planning for Instruction (3 credits)
• ED 5780 Adaptation and Management: Designing the Learning Environment (3 credits)

Option I.
Graduate Elective Option
5000 or 6000 level elective courses using
'Open Study' option or 'Certificate/Elective
emphasis' option (contact Professional
Education or Grad Studies for more information).

IV. Final Paper/Project

Capstone

• ED 6850 Capstone (2 credits)

Competency Requirement

Competency Requirement:
Instructional Technologies: This requirement may be
satisfied by successfully completing ED 6850 Capstone (2 credits) Educational
Research I.

Written Requirement:
This requirement may be satisfied by successfully
completing ED 6100 Educational Research II.
Student learning outcomes for the program:
Outcomes based on a combination of National Board
of Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) and
International Society for Technology in Education
(ISTE) National Educational Technology Standards
for Teachers (NETS-T). [Learning outcomes are
tentatively assigned to these core courses, but
as the program evolves, the outcomes may be moved
among the defined core courses as necessary.]