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Graduate Teaching Programs

The University of St. Thomas offers a Masters of Arts in Elementary, Secondary, and K-12 Education, including initial teaching licensure. These standards-based programs embrace the liberal arts, emphasize ethical practice and prepare creative, reflective educators dedicated to the success of all learners.

Our full range of K-12 teaching licensure programs meet the most recent licensure requirements established by the state of Minnesota.  

Accreditation

• Minnesota Board of Teaching
• Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Graduate Teacher Education Initial Licensures

K-8 Licenses

• Elementary (K-6) with Communication Arts and Literature (5-8)
• Elementary (K-6) with General Science (5-8)
• Elementary (K-6) with Mathematics (5-8)
• Elementary (K-6) with Social Studies (5-8)
• Elementary (K-6) with World Language/Culture (French, German and Spanish - K-8)

5-12 Licenses

• Chemistry (9-12) with General Science (5-8)
• Communication Arts and Literature (5-12)
• Earth/Space Science (9-12) with General Science (5-8)
• Health Education (5-12)
• Life Science (9-12) with General Science (5-8)
• Mathematics (5-12)
• Physics (9-12) with General Science (5-8)
• Social Studies (5-12)

K-12 Licenses

• English as A Second Language (K-12) endorsement - NEW!
• English as a Second Language (K-12) licensure - NEW!
• Music, Instrumental (K-12)
• Music, Vocal (K-12) 
• Physical Education (K-12)
• Theatre/Dance (K-12) under revision
• World Languages and Cultures (French, German and Spanish - K-12)

Information Session

NEW! ESL Endorsement in Osseo in April 2007 Attend an Information Session on Feb. 5