The Mathematics Education Minor is designed to help doctoral students learn about research on the learning and teaching of mathematics, and research on the preparation of mathematics teachers.  The minor will be personalized, designed by the student and their minor advisor.

Minor Requirements (12 cr.)

Required Courses (9 cr.)

• N716 Topical Seminar in Mathematics Education (2-4 cr.) Students are typically required to take this course a minimum of two times.

Select three-credits of the following:

• N590 Independent Study or Research in Mathematics Education (1-3 cr.)
• N610 Internship in Mathematics Education (1- 3 cr.)

Additional Required Courses (3 cr.)

Select the remaining hours, in consultation with your minor advisor, from the following:

• N517 Advanced Study in the Teaching of Secondary School Mathematics (3 cr.)
• N543 Advanced Study in the Teaching of Mathematics in the Elementary Schools (3 cr.)
• N590 Independent Study or Research in Mathematics Education (1-3 cr.)
• N610 Internship in Mathematics Education (1- 3 cr.)
• N716 Topical Seminar in Mathematics Education (2-4 cr.)
• Other course approved by the minor advisor.

The doctoral minor in Mathematics Education does not require a minor qualifying exam.