BSc. Education (Mathematics)

The Bachelor of Science in Education – Mathematics (9 – 12) prepares our majors for a career in education with a Missouri mathematics (9 – 12) teaching certificate when they successfully complete our program. This program offers a solid foundation in calculus, algebra, geometry, and statistics.Math is a subject that students can try and fail and try again until they discover the solution. That type of growth mindset is important for more than just their future ability to understand math. The Bachelor of Science in Education – Mathematics prepares you for a career in education with a Missouri mathematics teaching certificate. What You’ll Do As a mathematics education major, you’ll focus on meaningful applications of math as a strong part of our program. You’ll also have the opportunity to: Work closely with highly qualified, award-winning mathematics education faculty in a technology rich environment. Prepare for professional examinations for entrance to and exit from the College of Education. Attend conferences as participants or presenters. Develop the professional skills needed to become a successful teacher and/or advanced study in graduate and professional programs. Gain valuable classroom experience through student teaching. You will develop a broad understanding of mathematics and statistics. In your second and final year, studying dedicated mathematics education modules alongside mathematics and statistics modules will enable you to graduate with the BSc Mathematics Education degree.

Career Path

Graduates work roles includes Math Teacher, Actuarial Science, Adult Education Teacher, Cryptography, Financial Aid Counselor, Instructional Coordinator, Librarian, Mathematician, Training and Development Coordinator, Student Admissions Administrator, and Statistician.