Overview

Course overview

The Teaching program at Clayton State University consists of content and methods courses, professional studies classes, and field-based clinical experiences. Upon completion of the program, graduates will be awarded the MAT degree.

This degree offers students opportunities:

to develop or hone pedagogical skills for teaching English in a high school or college setting;
to create meaningful connections between subject matter and teaching methods through practice and reflection of the effects on student learning;
to discover new approaches and materials to reach diverse learners through Clayton State’s unique resources; and,

to study English through eighteen hours of intensive graduate coursework in the discipline.

Learning outcomes

The theme of Clayton State University’s Teacher Education Conceptual Framework is to prepare teacher candidates who become professional educators who engage in reflective practice and are competent, caring, collaborative, committed, and culturally responsive. In particular, program graduates should be able to:

diagnose student needs;

plan for student learning;
facilitate student learning;
demonstrate appropriate content knowledge;
foster student well-being to promote learning; and,
assume the role of professional teacher.

Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-15 00:00:00
Starting 2026-08-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Morrow, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

applicants must submit an application for admission to Graduate Studies at CSU.
Admission to the MAT program requires an earned baccalaureate degree in the respective concentration (or a closely related field which includes at least twenty-one (21) hours of coursework) from an accredited college or university.

a sample of at least two (2) five to ten (5-10) page upper division course writings which show potential for graduate work in English if you are applying for the English concentration.
Individuals without the required prerequisite courses are expected to complete undergraduate course work to compensate for any deficiencies. However, upper-division mathematics courses can be taken at the undergraduate or graduate level to satisfy these prerequisite requirements.
Georgia Crime Information Center (GCIC) criminal background check is required

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

9672 USD / year

≈ 9672 USD / year
Out-of-State

9408 USD / year

≈ 9408 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

2460 USD / year

≈ 2460 USD / year

Living costs

Morrow

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Course overview

Learning outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Morrow

Funding

Scholarships Information

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