Master of Arts in Teaching / Elementary Education
Georgia Southern University

Program Details

Prepare for a career teaching some of the youngest students with this online elementary education degree. This concentration prepares students to teach preschool through grade five. Designed for those who already have a bachelor’s degree, this program prepares students to enter the world of teaching. The online elementary education degree also helps students who are already in the classroom but have not obtained initial certification.

Courses likely include:

  • MAT Elementary Science Methods 
  • MAT Elementary Mathematics Methods 
  • MAT Elementary Social Studies Methods 
  • Culturally Responsive Classroom Management

Graduates will have met all content and methods requirements for initial teacher certification.

% Online

100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Georgia Southern University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

2.5 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent