This program is for individuals with a bachelor’s degree who want to gain teaching experience while earning a master’s degree and teaching license. The MA+ programs in English language arts, social studies, mathematics and science are all completed in one year, starting in the summer and finishing in the spring or summer, depending on the program.

In the English language arts and social studies programs, you will take two courses during the summer and complete full-time coursework and practica in the fall and spring semesters. Upon successful completion, you will earn your MA degree and will be eligible for secondary teacher licensure (grades 6-12).

In the mathematics and science licensure programs, you will take three courses during the first summer, followed by full-time coursework and practica in the fall and spring semesters. You then finish the program by taking one course during the second summer. Upon successful completion, you will earn your MA degree and will be eligible for secondary teacher licensure (grades 6-12) at the end of the spring semester.