150 EduE
412 Library Drive
Duluth, MN 55812
United States
About This Program
The Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Teaching Mathematics combines a strong foundation in mathematics with meaningful classroom experience to prepare you for a rewarding career as a secondary mathematics teacher. Offered through the Department of Education in partnership with the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, the program helps you deepen your understanding of mathematics while learning how to make complex concepts engaging and accessible for students.
As part of the Secondary Teacher Education Program (STEP), you will explore mathematics through a variety of perspectives and develop the skills to inspire future learners. Coursework blends advanced mathematics with hands-on teacher preparation, giving you opportunities to apply what you learn in real classroom settings. Through volunteer experiences, field placements, and student teaching, you will build confidence, gain practical experience, and graduate ready to lead your own classroom.
Program Highlights
- Graduates are eligible for Minnesota licensure in Teaching Mathematics (grades 5–12)
- Coursework is jointly offered through the Department of Education and the Department of Mathematics and Statistics
- Graduates are highly sought after for their strong preparation in mathematical content, teaching practice, and educational technology
- The program includes focused coursework on teaching with and about American Indian communities, along with an emphasis on diversity in American education and strategies for working with all learners
- Courses are rooted in current best practices and prepare candidates to help students explore and understand mathematics through inquiry and exploration-based instruction
Research & Experiential Learning
- Extensive field experiences and student teaching in diverse school settings
- Collaborate with families, colleagues, and support staff to create supportive learning environments
- Undergraduate research opportunities available
Potential Careers
Entry Level
- Middle or high school teacher
- Human resources
Advanced Degree
- Dean of students
- Principal
- School counselor
- Superintendent
- Community college instructor
Scholarships
Current students in CEHSP may be eligible for both merit-based and need-based scholarships. More than 100 scholarships are available each academic year
Get Involved
- Education Minnesota Aspiring Educators (EMAE) Club
Requirements
Refer to the link below for more detailed information about the program, admission requirements, sample plans, and contact information.
Teaching Mathematics B.A.Sc. Courses & Requirements