The Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) focuses on the advancement of teaching as a career, providing in-depth knowledge of teaching and extensive student-teaching experience under the direct mentorship?of university faculty and accomplished teachers. There is no better way for University of Dallas students to gain hands-on teaching experience than working directly with students and practitioners in the field of education.?
Designed for a variety of pathways, the M.A.T. 4+1?is ideal for:
- Students seeking secondary Texas teacher certification
- Interdisciplinary studies majors
- Aspring Catholic school teachers
- Aspiring private or charter school teachers
M.A.T. 4 + 1 Degree Requirements:
The Master of Arts in Teaching program allows students to graduate with Texas State Teaching Certification for all-levels, elementary (early childhood - grade 6), middle school (grades 4?-?8) or secondary school (grades 7?-?12). It also prepares?those who aspire to teach at the secondary level in Catholic Schools for?Texas Catholic Conference Teaching Certification.?
- M.A.T. Secondary State Teaching Certification
- M.A.T. Secondary Texas Catholic Conference Teaching Certification
- M.A.T. Elementary State Teaching Certification