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College of Natural, Applied and Health Sciences

M.A. in Mathematics Education

 

• Teaching of Mathematics
• Supervision of Mathematics
• Computer Applications
• Courses

Computer Applications

The Master of Arts in Mathematics Education, Computer Applications Option is designed to meet the needs of individuals in industrial, business or educational careers who want to upgrade their competence in computing.

Undergraduate major or strong minor in mathematical science
• Computer background in: Assembly language, data structures, and either business-oriented programming or another high-level language.
GRE (Graduate Record Examination - General Test) scores
Two letters of recommendation
Departmental interview may be required

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

• 33 credits including a six credit thesis
• Comprehensive examination

REQUIRED COURSES 9 credits

Math 5700 Current issues in Mathematics Education 3
• MIS 5004 Introduction to Business Programming 3
  and
  MIS 5104 Programming with Data Structures and Algorithms 3
  or
  CPS 5911 Computer Structures and Programming I 3

AND

CPS 5912 Computer Structures and Programming II 3

MATHEMATICAL SPECIALIZATION 15 credits

Five courses selected with advisement from: Foundations, Algebra, Geometry, Analysis, Applications, Probability & Statistics, History, and Computer Science courses.

GENERAL ELECTIVES 3 credits

One course selected with advisement

OR