Bachelor of Arts in Secondary Mathematics Education

Inspire minds - teach math!

You get math, and now it's time to share that knowledge with students at the secondary education level so they can succeed in math. Develop the patience and innovative strategies to teach simple math problems to complex concepts. Give them the tools, and even more importantly the confidence to succeed as a math student.

Credits

123-132

On-campus

All courses offered face-to-face on main campus.

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Program Overview

Becoming a math teacher is within your reach at Concorida. Learn to give students the math skills needed to comprehend math in the classroom and in everyday life. Discover how to inspire your students and make math fun and accessible. Gain the ability to create and adapt teaching methods to the needs of students at different levels.

Required Math Courses:

Foundations of Computer Science
Calculus I, II, III
Statistics I, II
Discrete Math
Math in the Middle School
Abstract Algebra
Linear Algebra & Differential Equations
Geometry
Real Analysis
Curriculum & Methods of Teaching Secondary Mathematics

Students who desire licensure in another state must contact their state department of education for details about whether or not this coursework will meet state requirements.

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What to Expect

Professors are current and former educators
Low student-to-faculty ratio for more personalized learning
Participate in off-campus field experiences in local schools
Student teaching is completed in your final semester
Option to earn a Lutheran Teacher Diploma to teach in Lutheran schools

Undergraduate

Undergraduate application steps

For first-time freshmen and transfer students:

Complete our online application
Provide Official High School Transcripts (college transcripts, if applicable)

Optionally, high school seniors may provide their ACT score.

Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod

With only 18 credits, you can earn a Lutheran Teacher Diploma (LTD) with your bachelor's in education. This add-on option will give you the opportunity to serve within the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod (LCMS). You need to be a confirmed member of the LCMS to earn this Lutheran Teacher Diploma.

With your LTD, you will become eligible to receive Calls as Commissioned Ministers of the Gospel, as our program's six courses are tailored to provide the necessary theological training. These courses are taught in collaboration with Concordia's Theology department:

New Testament
Old Testament
Biblical Theology
Lutheran Confessions
Faith and Life Elective
Teaching the Faith

And our Forward in Faith scholarships from the School of Education are for eligible students looking to earn their Lutheran Teacher Diploma.

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