Program Description
Total Credits: 33 Thesis or Non-Thesis |
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| Core Requirements |
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| Clinical Supervision |
3 Credits |
| Research and Evaluation |
3 Credits |
| Mathematics Curriculum |
3 Credits |
| Learning, Cognition and Motivation
(PSYC 503) |
3 Credits |
| Advanced Strategies: Mathematics |
3 Credits |
| Informal Education Practicum |
3 Credits |
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| Total |
18 Credits |
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| Elective Requirements |
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| Thesis Option: Thesis Research (MSED
591) required |
6 Credits |
| Non-Thesis Option: Interprofessional
Projects (IPRO) (MSED 538), 3 credits, required; plus a minimum of
3 credits selected from the following: |
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| Nature of Mathematics |
3 Credits |
| Teacher Education/Professional Development |
3 Credits |
| History/Philosophy of Mathematics |
3 Credits |
| Action Research |
3 Credits |
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| Total |
6 Credits |
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| Select Coursework from Discipline
specific Mathematics Courses |
9 Credits |
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| Total Minimum Credits |
33 Credits |
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| Maximum Transfer of Graduate Credits
from Master's: 9 Credits |
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| Courses |
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MSED 503 Advanced Strategies: Mathematics
MSED 521 History/Philosophy of Mathematics
MSED 531 Professional Development & Practicum in Mathematics
MSED 538 Interprofessional projects (IPRO)
MSED 540 Informal Education Practicum
MSED 550 Clinical Supervision in Science/Mathematics
MSED 552 Assessment and Evaluation
MSED 555 Mathematics Curriculum
MSED 560 Research & Evaluation
MSED 562 Action Research
MSED 571 Problem solving and Nature of Mathematics
MSED 591 Thesis Research |
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Admission Criteria
Admission to the Master program in mathematics education requires
the following:
- Bachelor Degree in mathematics. A candidate with a degree in
another field is eligible for admission provided he or she has
a documented successful experience working with school-age youth.
- Quantitive and Verbal score: 900
Analytical score: 2.5
GRE is not required for Masters certification
- TOEFL (minimum score of 600) if from non-English speaking country
- A minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0 is required
- Professional statement of goals/objectives (2 pages)
- Vita
- Three letters of recommendation
- An interview may be required
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