Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics (Teacher Certifiable (Secondary) Major in Mathematics) Undergraduate Programme By Western Kentucky University |TopUniversities

Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics (Teacher Certifiable (Secondary) Major in Mathematics)

Starting Month

Jan-2000Starting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

Other

Study Level

Bachelor's

Mathematics majors are available to those planning to pursue careers in secondary and middle grades education, as well as to those whose preparation is being directed toward positions in business and industry, or toward further work in mathematics at the graduate level. In addition, several courses are offered to meet the demands for the mathematical training of students whose major educational objectives are not directly related to mathematics. Mathematics majors are assigned advisors from among the departmental faculty and are required to consult with these advisors before each registration period. Major Certifiable for Teaching Secondary Level Mathematics General Certifiable Major (reference number 728): The student must complete a minimum of 36 hours of mathematics with a second major in Science and Mathematics Education (SMED) and with the following requirements: 1. MATH 136, 137, 237, 304, 307, 310, 317, 323, 498; STAT 301. Before the “professional semester,” the student must complete each of these courses with a grade of “C” or better and achieve a GPA of at least 2.5 in required mathematics courses. 2. At least 3 hours of 400-level mathematics from the following list: MATH 405, 406, 409, 415, 417, 421, 423, 431, 435, 439, 450, 470, 482. Students in this option must have a second major in science and mathematics education (SMED). In addition, students must attain a grade of “C” or better in each required mathematics course and a 2.5 GPA for all required mathematics courses.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

Other

Study Level

Bachelor's

Mathematics majors are available to those planning to pursue careers in secondary and middle grades education, as well as to those whose preparation is being directed toward positions in business and industry, or toward further work in mathematics at the graduate level. In addition, several courses are offered to meet the demands for the mathematical training of students whose major educational objectives are not directly related to mathematics. Mathematics majors are assigned advisors from among the departmental faculty and are required to consult with these advisors before each registration period. Major Certifiable for Teaching Secondary Level Mathematics General Certifiable Major (reference number 728): The student must complete a minimum of 36 hours of mathematics with a second major in Science and Mathematics Education (SMED) and with the following requirements: 1. MATH 136, 137, 237, 304, 307, 310, 317, 323, 498; STAT 301. Before the “professional semester,” the student must complete each of these courses with a grade of “C” or better and achieve a GPA of at least 2.5 in required mathematics courses. 2. At least 3 hours of 400-level mathematics from the following list: MATH 405, 406, 409, 415, 417, 421, 423, 431, 435, 439, 450, 470, 482. Students in this option must have a second major in science and mathematics education (SMED). In addition, students must attain a grade of “C” or better in each required mathematics course and a 2.5 GPA for all required mathematics courses.

Admission Requirements

6+
Applicants must have a cumulative 2.50 GPA. Other English Language Requirements: TOEFL score of 525 on Paper-based test. Students can also prove English proficiency by completing ESLI or ELS Level 109.

Jan-2000

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