Program Details
The Master of Arts in Education degree with initial teaching certification is for individuals who hold a bachelor’s degree with content courses in a certifiable major who wishes to become a teacher. The curriculum provides initial teaching certification at the middle or high school levels in biological science, chemistry, physics, English, mathematics, and social studies, and certification for teaching at all grade levels is offered in art, French, German, Spanish, and music. Required courses include Effective Classroom Instruction for Middle and Secondary Students, Introduction to Special Education, Teaching in a Diverse Society, and History and Philosophy of Education.
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100% OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
School Accreditation & Licensing
Georgetown College is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
2.75 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
GRE, PRAXISApplication Requirements
Essay/Writing Sample, Official College Transcript(s)