Math Education MED.S.AA
Associate of Arts - 62 - 64 Credit Hours
Division: Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Department: Mathematics
Effective as of Fall 2025
What is the program about?
This program is for students who wish to pursue teaching mathematics in grades 7-12. The course content includes mathematics and education courses that students need during the first two years of a bachelor's degree program in Math Education. As part of this degree program, students must complete the requirements of the Ohio Transfer 36 in order to graduate.
Program Outcomes
- Effectively communicate mathematical concepts using correct terminology and notation.
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the concepts, theories, terminology, and practices related to education.
- Demonstrate an awareness of the needs of individual students based on their cultural, lingual, and socio-economic status.
- Demonstrate critical thinking and problem solving by using calculus to solve applied problems.
- Demonstrate knowledge of exceptional student and a basic understanding of how to differentiate instruction to meet the needs of this population.
Career Opportunities
With a completed bachelor's in Math Education students will be able to be a Math Teacher in grades 7-12.
Transferability
Wright State University, University of Dayton, Central State University, University of Cincinnati
Credentials
Ohio Department of Education- Adolescent to Young Adult (received upon completion at the bachelor's level)
Curriculum
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| COM 2211 | Effective Public Speaking | 3 |
| EDU 1100 | Introduction to Education | 3 |
| EDU 1103 (Educational Technology) OR SOC 2210 (Cultural Humility for Working with Youth) | 3 | |
| EDU 1105 | Individuals with Exceptionalities | 3 |
| EDU 1109 | Effective Classroom Management & Learning Environments | 3 |
| ENG 1101 | English Composition I | 3 |
| ENG 1201 (English Composition II) OR MAT 2320 (Linear Algebra) | 3 | |
| MAT 2270 | Calculus & Analytic Geometry I | 5 |
| MAT 2280 | Calculus & Analytic Geometry II | 5 |
| MAT 2290 | Calculus & Analytic Geometry III | 5 |
| MAT 2310 | Elementary Differential Equations | 4 |
| PSY 1100 | General Psychology | 3 |
| PSY 2242 | Educational Psychology | 3 |
| Ohio Transfer 36: Social & Behavioral Sciences Elective | 3 | |
| Ohio Transfer 36: Arts & Humanities Elective | 6 | |
| Ohio Transfer 36: Natural & Physical Sciences Elective | 6 | |
| EDU 1111 (Classroom Observation K-12 Field Experience) OR MAT 2800 (Writing Mathematical Proofs) | 1 - 3 |
Program Accreditation Information
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