Mathematics Education (M.A.)

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Program Requirements

Required Courses
MTHM 505Number and Operations in the Middle Grades3
MTHM 506Algebra and Algebraic Thinking in the Middle Grades3
MTHM 507Geometry for Middle-Grade Math Teachers3
MTHM 508Data Analysis and Probability in the Middle Grades3
MTHM 509Measurement in the Middle Grades3
MATH 611Leadership Development in Mathematics Education3
Electives
Complete five courses from the following:15
Educational Technology for School Mathematics
Curriculum Construction in Mathematics
Contemporary Teaching of Mathematics
Mathematics Materials for Teachers of Mathematics
Problem Analysis in Secondary Mathematics
Special Topics in Mathematics Education
Applied Mathematics for the Middle Schools
Culminating Experience
A minimum of 24 credits, including MATH 611 and a 3.0 GPA must be earned prior to completing the culminating experience.
Complete one of the following options:0-3
Comprehensive Examination
Comprehensive Examination (In the term that you will sit for exam, register for the section which matches your major & advisor. Successfully pass exam.)
Master's Thesis
Master's Thesis (Submit the completed Thesis original and one copy to the Graduate Office. See Thesis Guidelines for details.)
Total Credits33-36