M.A.T. in Early Childhood Education

Campus Masters Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Level

Masters

Introduction

M.A.T. in Early Childhood Education is a Masters program taught at Catholic University of America, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (Typically completed in two years) options.

The M.A.T. in Early Childhood Education is for individuals who hold a bachelor’s degree in any area and seek initial licensure to teach young children (birth–grade 2) in the state of Illinois. The program prepares graduate students to create engaging and effective classroom environments for early childhood settings, supporting and guiding young children during a critical period for brain development.

The program requires 45 SH for completion (43 SH for licensure). The Traditional track is a two-year blended program with an option to take all courses online. The program can also be completed through a Teacher Resident track, an Alternative Teacher Licensure track, or an Accelerated Track.

Coursework and state exams lead to eligibility for the Illinois Professional Educator License endorsed for early childhood and self-contained general education (birth to grade 2). The Teacher Resident track includes pairing with a mentor teacher in Year One and an additional endorsement in ESL/bilingual or special education in Year Two.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in M.A.T. in Early Childhood Education at Catholic University of America for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by Catholic University of America.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Catholic University of America as pre-requiste for admission in M.A.T. in Early Childhood Education.

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