If you're considering entering the teaching profession, the Master of Arts in Education/Teacher Education with a specialization in Middle Level Generalist program at University of Phoenix may be right for you. Find out more about the Master of Arts in Education/Teacher Education with a specialization in Middle Level Generalist program here.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What Kind of Program Is It?

    In University of Phoenix's Master of Arts in Education/Teacher Education with a specialization in Middle Level Generalist program, you can learn to teach and assess K-8 students in history, social science, math, and science, as well as methods for instructing and assessing oral language, English comprehension, vocabulary, and writing for 4th-8th grade students. You'll have the opportunity to study child and adolescence intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development and learn about effective teaching models, theories, and strategies. You can also develop the skills required to develop and analyze lesson plans, motivate students, communicate with parents, and create a positive classroom environment.

    What Are the Prerequisites?

    If you're thinking of enrolling in the Master of Arts in Education/Teacher Education with a specialization in Middle Level Generalist program, you should enjoy working with children and be interested in seeking teacher certification. Applicants to University of Phoenix's graduate programs should have already earned a bachelor's degree.

    What Are the Course Requirements?

    To earn the Master of Arts in Education/Teacher Education with a specialization in Middle Level Generalist, you must complete 37 credits. A minimum of 100 hours of field experience must also be completed.

    Core Courses

    • MTE 507: Orientation to Teacher Education
    • COM 516: Professional Communications
    • MTE 501: The Art and Science of Teaching
    • MTE 506: Child and Adolescent Development
    • MTE 518: Models, Theories, and Strategies
    • MTE 562: Assessment and Evaluation
    • RDG 532: Curriculum Constructs and Assessment: English Language Arts and Reading 4-8
    • MTE 553: Instruction and Assessment of English Language Learners
    • SPE 514: Survey of Special Populations
    • MTE 522: Maintaining an Effective Learning Climate
    • MTE 531: Curriculum Constructs and Assessment: History and Social Science
    • MTE 533: Curriculum Constructs and Assessment: Science and Mathematics
    • MTE 586: Student Teaching, Part A
    • MTE 587: Student Teaching, Part B

    While widely available, not all programs are available in all locations or in both online and on-campus formats. Please check with a University Enrollment Advisor.