Master of Arts in Teaching
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Master of Arts in Teaching Program Options
Areas of Certification
UCM’s MAT Program offers graduates 19 different options for their areas of certification.
Your MAT Program of Study will include graduate-level teaching courses in addition to courses in your area of certification.
Areas of certification offered:
Art
Biology
Business Education (vocational)
Chemistry
Earth Science
English
Family and Consumer Science (vocational)
French
German
Health
Library Media Specialist, K-12
Mathematics
Middle School-High School Education
Music - Instrumental of Vocal
Physical Education
Physics
Social Studies
Spanish
Special Education Mild-Moderate Cross Categorical, K-12
Special Education Severely Developmentally Disabled, B-12
Speech Communication and Theatre
Technology and Engineering Education
Your certification area does not need to correspond to your undergraduate major, though many will.
Additionally, the MAT program is offered in Lee's Summit at the Central Summit Center, at the main campus in Warrensbrug or online to fit your schedule. Designed specifically for working adults, MAT courses in Lee's Summit and Warrensburg are taught in the evenings.
Ready to turn your passion into your career?
Contact Dr. Wayne Williams
Professor and EdFL Graduate Program Coordinator
Lovinger Building, Room 3184
Phone: 660-543-8701
email: wwilliams@ucmo.edu









