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Oct 03, 2024
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2017-2018 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Kinesiology, M.A.T.
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The Master of Arts in Teaching leads to an initial Virginia licensure to teach physical and health education PK-12, as a continuation of the undergraduate physical and health education teacher education (PHETE) program. This program is only open to JMU graduates who have a Bachelor of Science degree in kinesiology with a concentration in PHETE. A listing of the undergraduate courses may be found in the current JMU Undergraduate Catalog.
To be fully admitted to the fifth-year M.A.T. program, students must have completed the following requirements:
- Satisfy all requirements for admission to the teacher education program.
- Satisfy all requirements for admission to The Graduate School.
- Successful completion of alternative criteria to the GRE, including:
- Possess a GPA of 3.0 or better in the last four semesters of undergraduate course work.
- Display certain personal qualities and dispositions of a professional educator as determined by program faculty.
- Demonstrate appropriate professional development reflective of a quality teacher candidate as assessed by program faculty.
- Demonstrate competence in classroom management and a satisfactory level of teaching ability through video analysis and practicum experience.
- Demonstrate quality planning, effective teaching skills and a demonstration of student learning through a reflective teaching project.
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Fifth-Year M.A.T. Program Requirements
Choose one of the following:
Approved elective: 3 credit hours
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