$18,360 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Arts [M.A] Mathematics Education
- The master’s in Mathematics Education is an accelerated, six-quarter program for current and future secondary school math teachers. Meant to improve math instruction in Chicago and its suburbs, the program focuses on math content and teaching strategies and technologies, all directly tied to secondary curricular needs.
- The only graduate program of its kind in the area, this 18-month program can be completed over a series of intensive weekend-only sessions that focus on:
- Differential and integral calculus, numerical algorithms related to calculus and implementation of these algorithms using graphing calculators and web-based software
- Euclidean and non-Euclidean geometry using software packages that emphasize content connected to the high school curriculum
- Discrete mathematical structures with an emphasis on logic, proof and mathematical reasoning
- Probability and statistics with an introduction to combinatorics
- History of elementary number theory, algebra and geometry
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $18360 | $18360 |
| Total Fees | $18360 | $18360 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 80 | 120 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 53 | 90 | 3 |
| Duolingo | Duolingo | 115 | 160 | 1 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students should have completed a bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent from a recognized university.
- Students require a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale.
Language Requirments:
- Proof of English proficiency may be required for international applicants, whose first language is not English.
- Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL to get admission to this program.
International students who currently or will hold a degree from an institution where English is the primary language of instruction, do not need to submit a TOEFL or IELTS score report.