Math Secondary Education

Bachelor’s
CAEP
Accredited
1200+
Alumni teaching in public and private schools.
90%
Of NGU alumni are still teaching.

Prepare Students to Thrive

Inspire the next generation with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics Secondary Education. This CAEP-accredited program enables you to teach mathematics at a 9th-12th grade level in a public school or work as a mathematics schoolteacher at any grade in a private institution. Get classroom experience by creating engaging lesson plans and working as a directed student teacher at a local public school during your final semester. Be ready to create unique solutions and meet students where they are.

Why Choose?

  • Student Teaching: During your final semester, you’ll teach in a local public school for directed student teaching and learn to navigate the real-world classroom setting.
  • Intensive Lesson Planning: Gain experience working on students’ lessons and applying theory. Learn to adapt what you’ve learned to an actual classroom setting.
  • Mentorship: Our faculty will guide and mentor you throughout the entire process, including field placement.

Program Overview

  • Why NGU?

    At North Greenville University, you will grow academically and spiritually to become the transformational leader God has uniquely called you to be. All courses are taught from a Christ-centered perspective, integrating faith and learning. Wherever you are, NGU is here to help you reach your academic and professional goals.

  • Purpose

    Develop your own teaching skills and sharpen your ability to think critically and abstractly. This degree will prepare you to teach Mathematics courses at a high school level (9th-12th grades) in a public school or any grade in a private school.

Sample Courses

Math Secondary Ed Year 1

Year 1 Sample Courses

  • Calculus
  • Introduction to Education
  • Composition and Literature
  • Integrating Technology
Math Secondary Ed Year 2

Year 2 Sample Courses

  • Calculus
  • Planning and Assessment
  • Linear Algebra
  • Statistics for Science and Engineering
  • Foundations of Mathematics
Math Secondary Ed Year 3

Year 3 Sample Courses

  • Mathematics Statistics
  • Technology for the Mathematics Classroom
  • Mathematics Teacher Assistant
  • History of Faith and Mathematics
  • Discrete Modeling
Math Secondary Ed Year 4

Year 4 Sample Courses

  • Foundations of Geometry
  • Math Methods
  • Seminar in Curriculum and Instruction
  • Directed Student Teaching

Get to Know Our Faculty!

Steven Edalgo, PhD
Assistant Professor, Mathematics
Kerry Ravan, MA
Department Chair, Mathematics
Charles Brian Crane, PhD
Professor, Mathematics
Pat Freeman, MEd
Instructor, Mathematics
Joy Hartsell, MEd
Math Professor
Cailyn Lee, MA
Instructor, Mathematics
Roy Liu, PhD
Associate Professor, Mathematics
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