Master of Arts in Teaching / Elementary Education K-6
New Jersey City University

Program Details

This online elementary education degree is designed for those with a baccalaureate degree in the liberal arts. Prepare to meet the wide-ranging needs of learners with vastly different experiences, language backgrounds, economic statuses, and cultures. Learn to incorporate technology into classroom activities, respond to varied learning styles, and keep pace with education trends and demands.

The curriculum consists of such courses as:

  • Urban Challenge
  • Curriculum Integrating Social Studies World Cultures Literature
  • Curriculum and Methods
  • Educational Assessment

Graduates are eligible for the Elementary (K-6) Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing endorsement on a New Jersey Instructional License.

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100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

New Jersey City University is accredited by:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

2.75 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Interview, Resume/CV, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Official College Transcript(s), Essay/Writing Sample