Master of Teaching (M.T.) - History/Social Studies Education

Virginia Commonwealth University

The Master of Teaching curricula are designed to incorporate eligibility for initial teaching licensure in Virginia in early and elementary, or secondary education (biology, chemistry, earth science, English, history and social studies, mathematics or physics).The approved curricula include undergraduate qualifying courses as well. Individuals pursuing the extended program are awarded undergraduate and graduate degrees simultaneously baccalaureate degree recipients who meet the admission criteria also may pursue the Master of Teaching degree program, including the qualifying courses. The combined baccalaureate and Master of Teaching program requires a minimum of 154 hours, at least 34 of which must be at the graduate level. History/social studies education concentration-specific outcomeContent: Demonstrate knowledge of the subjects they will teach as a history/social studies educator

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