Teaching (M.A.T.)

• Elementary Education (K-5) Licensure
• Integrated Early Childhood Education (PreK-3) Licensure
• Middles Grades Mathematics (6-8) Licensure
• Middle Grades Science (6-8) Licensure
• Secondary Education (6-12) Licensure
• Secondary Science (6-12) Licensure
• Special Education (K-8) Intervenionist Licensure
• Teaching Enlgish to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

Dr. Sherri Prosser
Graduate Coordinator
Instructor
Department of Teaching and Learning
Location: Claxton Building, Room 210
Phone: 931-221-7516
Email: prossers@apsu.edu

For Licensure Requirement Verification

Kevin Fee
Coordinator of Teacher Licensure
College of Education
Location: Claxton Building, Room 228
Phone: 931-221-6182
Email: feek@apsu.edu

For a Tennessee teaching license, all candidates in this program must complete the edTPA and those who are not job-embedded are required to complete student teaching. If the candidate is not seeking licensure, a written comprehensive exam is required to satisfy the requirement for this degree. 
 

Admission Requirements

Listed below are the required application materials and the associated scores (if necessary) for each.

• Application for admission

• Application Fee:  $45 domestic or $55 international

• Official transcripts from all colleges attended

• Verification of lawful presence in the United States (i.e. submit a license or other approved document)

• Bachelor’s degree, from a regionally accredited institution showing a minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.00

• Official scores on the Praxis II exam required in your certification area (exceptions are Grades 6-8 Science Licensure and Middle Grades 6-8 Mathematics)

• Military documents (if applicable)

• Admission decision by department

For more information about the application process, please visit apsu.edu/grad-studies.

Please note: This program has additional policies and requirements required for graduation, which are outlined in the program handbook.