In Teaching The Master of Arts in Teaching degree requires the completion of 38 to 45 hours of study. All candidates for the Master of Arts in Teaching degree must complete 21 credit hours of Professional Education Core coursework which includes 100 clock hours of pre-clinical internship experience, and 6 semester hours of student teaching. The Master of Arts in Urban Teaching degree, for teachers holding only a Transitional Bilingual Education certificate. It requires completion of 41 hours of study including both an elementary and a bilingual education core. Coursework requirements include 50 to 100 clock hours of preclinical experience and a thesis.
Student teaching is done in the bilingual teacher's own classroom.