Program Overview

The Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) in Foreign Languages with a concentration in German prepares native and non-native speakers for teaching world languages at the elementary or secondary level. The program includes 36-48 semester hours of coursework in education, language acquisition, teaching methods, linguistics, and German literature and culture. A unique teaching internship pairs students with experienced educators to provide hands-on teaching experience. Graduates have a high placement rate in both public and private schools as foreign language educators.