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2003-2005 EIU Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Mathematics (Secondary Mathematics Education Option)
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Program Mission for the Master of Arts in Mathematics with Secondary Mathematics Education Option: The
Option in Secondary Mathematics Education, a predominantly summer
program, strengthens the professional preparation of junior and senior
high school teachers. Special courses required by the option allow
students to share their experiences and to revitalize their teaching
methods. Admission Requirements: To be eligible for degree candidacy, applicants must meet all the requirements for admission to the Graduate School (see “ Admission to Graduate Degree and Certificate Programs”).
GRE scores are required. In addition, applicants must submit evidence
of successful completion of accredited teacher education programs from
Eastern Illinois University or other equally accredited institutions.
Applicants must also possess a valid teaching certificate. Two years
teaching experience is highly recommended. Note: This is not a
certificate granting program.
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Degree Requirements
Candidates for the Master of Arts in Mathematics with Secondary Education Option must complete a minimum of 32 semester hours without a thesis or 30 semester hours with a thesis selected and approved by the Mathematics Department as outlined below. Curriculum for the 32 Hour Option Without a Thesis
Total. Credits: 32
(Mathematics Total. Credits: 27)
- Basic Education Courses. Credits: 5
(Contact the department of education for current list of appropriate courses)
Specific Requirements in Mathematics are as follows 6 Semester Hours Chosen From:
Curriculum for the 30 Hour Option With a Thesis
Total. Credits: 30
(Mathematics Total. Credits: 25)
Same as Non-Thesis option with the following changes:
No independent study required
MAT 5950 - Thesis. Credits: 3 to 6 required
5 Semester Hours Selected From:
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