Education, M.A.: Option in Mathematics Education

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Admission to the Program

Applicants must meet university requirements for admission to graduate study. In addition, applicants should have completed EDEL 4170 or EDSE 4212 or its equivalent, have attained a minimum of 2.75 grade point average in the last 60 semester (or 90 quarter) units attempted, and have consulted with a faculty adviseradvisor. A score of 600 or higher on TOEFL is required for visa students. Finally, a valid teaching credential issued by California or any state is recommended by the end of the program.

Requirements for the Degree (30-37 units)

A minimum of 30 units is required, with at least 15 in 5000-level courses. A comprehensive examination, a thesis, or a project is required.

Required Courses (27 units)

Electives (3-6 units)

Select 3-6 units from the following:

Comprehensive Examination or Thesis or Project (0, 4 units)

EDCI 5960 - Comprehensive Examination (0)
or
EDCI 5990A - Thesis Planning (2) *
and
EDCI 5990B - Thesis (2) **

Notes:

Students should expect to take the Comprehensive Examination (EDCI 5960 ) during the Fall or Spring semester after they complete all coursework on their program and must comply with college and division requirements.

*Students who do a thesis are required to obtain advisor approval.

** May be repeated once for credit.

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