Child and Family Studies: Early Childhood Education (Birth-Kindergarten), M.A.T.

• Become the teacher you have always wanted to be and earn a master’s degree in the process. UNC Charlotte’s Master of Arts in Teaching programs allow students to become a self-reflective master teacher, in addition to developing advanced competencies as a teacher-researcher and a teacher-leader.

UNC Charlotte’s Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) program is only for those who have completed the Graduate Certificate in Child and Family Development: Birth through Kindergarten. This two-phase program consists of 35 credit hours total: 21 credit hours in the graduate certificate phase (Phase I) and 14 hours in the master’s degree completion phase (Phase II).

The M.A.T. (Phase II) allows qualified candidates to earn their master’s degree and the North Carolina Standard Professional 2 (SP2) Professional Educator’s License.

PROGRAM CONTACTS

Ashley Gibson – Enrollment Team | Dr. Ann Mickelson – Program Director