Secondary Education - Mathematics B.S.
Program Snapshot:
Type:
Bachelor of Science
Format:
In Person
Program Length:
120 Credit Hours
Program Overview
Share your passion for mathematics.
The BS in Education, Secondary Education with a Concentration in Mathematics prepares you to work with children from seventh through twelfth grade in public, private, and alternative school systems. As a math teacher, you will have the opportunity to build upon your student’s mathematical skills, helping them think analytically and use data to guide their decisions. If you love math and feel the calling to work with children and/or adolescents, a career as a secondary Math teacher might be perfect for you.
To prepare you for the challenges of managing a class, students in the Nevada State University Teacher Preparation Program participate in a planned series of field experiences. These experiences will give you the skills you need to be confident when leading your classrooms.
Career Outlook
A Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education – Mathematics prepares students to teach math at the middle and high school levels, combining deep mathematical knowledge with effective instructional strategies. Through coursework in algebra, geometry, calculus, and pedagogy, graduates are equipped for roles such as secondary math teacher, curriculum specialist, instructional coach, or education consultant.
Whether fostering problem-solving skills, making abstract concepts accessible, or inspiring confidence in the classroom, this specialized BS empowers educators to make a meaningful impact on students’ mathematical understanding and academic success.
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Curriculum & Requirements
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