Bachelor's Degree Full Time

Mathematics Education

at Bob Jones University · Greenville, South Carolina

Duration

4 years

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics Education at Bob Jones University prepares students to teach mathematics in middle and high schools. This program combines rigorous mathematical theory with practical teaching methods, equipping future educators with a comprehensive understanding of both subjects. Students delve into various mathematical concepts, including algebra, geometry, calculus, and statistics, while also exploring pedagogical techniques that enhance student learning.

Throughout the program, learners engage in hands-on experiences, including observation and practice in real classroom settings. The curriculum emphasizes the integration of technology in teaching, equipping students with the skills necessary to utilize modern tools for effective instruction. Additionally, courses cover curriculum development and educational psychology, ensuring that graduates are not only proficient in mathematics but also adept at understanding student needs and learning styles.

By studying Mathematics Education in the U.S., students benefit from a robust educational system that values practical experience and academic excellence. They also have access to a diverse range of resources, including expert faculty support and modern facilities, enabling them to become confident and competent mathematics educators. This program fosters critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication skills, all essential for teaching and inspiring future generations.

Entry requirements

To enter the Mathematics Education program, prospective students typically need to complete a high school education with a strong emphasis on mathematics and science courses. A minimum GPA is often required, along with recommendations from teachers or counselors. Some applicants may be asked to submit standardized test scores, such as the SAT or ACT, demonstrating their proficiency in math and critical thinking.

English:

International students must demonstrate proficiency in English, typically through standardized tests such as TOEFL or IELTS. A minimum TOEFL score of 80 (iBT) or an IELTS score of 6.5 is generally expected to ensure students can effectively engage in coursework and communication.

International students:

International students must obtain an F-1 visa to study in the U.S., which requires an I-20 form issued by the university. Students will also need to maintain SEVIS compliance throughout their studies to ensure their eligibility to live and study in the United States.