Curriculum and Instruction
Master's Degree in Elementary Mathematics Education
Elementary Education teachers may concentrate their degree plan on
effective teaching methods for mathematics in Early Childhood through Grade
4 or Grades 4 - 8 and includes all of the classes required to prepare for
Master Math Teacher Certification.
(Offered Completely Online)
Students must pass a comprehensive examination on the content of one
education core course and the content of two courses in their major area. One
question must come from the faculty advisor and one question must come from
faculty outside of the AED teaching core.
Degree Requirements
Core (12 semester hours)
- C&I 6321 Principles of Curriculum Development
OR C&I 6322 Principles of Curriculum Organization
- C&I 6332 Education in a Multicultural Society
- FED 6321 Foundations of Educational Research
- FED 6331 Human Growth and Development
OR FED 6333 Principles of Human Learning
Major
- C&I 6341 Teaching Problem Solving
- C&I 6342 Assessment in Mathematics
- C&I 6343 The Math Teacher as Leader
- C&I 6347 Teaching Number Concepts
- C&I 6348 Teaching Algebra & Geometry
- C&I 6349 Teaching Probability & Statistics
Additional Requirements
- 6 semester hours of mathematics by advisement