University of Northern Colorado

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.A.- Mathematics with Teaching Emphasis M.A.- Mathematics with Liberal Arts Emphasis

Program Description:

The M.A. Mathematics Teaching Emphasis program is designed to prepare secondary teachers to be experts in their own classroom. Upon finishing this program, they should be able to teach the content of mathematics, assume leadership roles in mathematics curriculum within their school, and read and understand the professional literature relating to the teaching and learning of their discipline. Emphasis is placed on preparing teachers for the 21st century with a dynamic and individualized program of study.This program is designed for in-service teachers, and combines summer classes on campus with online courses during the academic year.

Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

International Student Requirements:

• An international student is neither a citizen of the United States nor classified by United States Immigration and Naturalization Service as a Lawful Permanent Resident or Permanent Resident Alien. • International undergraduate, transfer, and graduate applicants must meet English Language proficiency requirements before being fully admitted to the University of Northern Colorado (UNC). One option to demonstrate English Language proficiency is to successfully complete the UNC Intensive English Language Program (IEP). Please see the UNC IEP website for more information (http://www.unco.edu/cie/iep.html) • International student Undergraduate/Transfer and Graduate applications (on-line submission) with accompanying instructions are found on the UNC website as well. Applications and supporting documents are due at least 90 days prior to the semester to which students plan to enroll, or prior to their major program deadline (if any) for Graduate students.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: Yes

Format: Campus

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Intensive

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Small City

Size & Settings: 10,000 - 19,999