Program Overview
Overview of the Secondary Mathematics Education Program
The Secondary Mathematics Education program is a minor in the Faculty of Education at Simon Fraser University. This program is designed for individuals who are passionate about mathematics and wish to teach at the secondary level. The program focuses on the theory, design, and practice of education for secondary students.
Program Details
- Credential: Minor
- Faculty: Faculty of Education
- Description: Study the theory, design, and practice of education for secondary students.
Career Possibilities
The Secondary Mathematics Education program prepares students for a career in teaching mathematics at the secondary level.
Admission Requirements
To be admitted to the Secondary Mathematics Education program, students must meet the admission requirements set by Simon Fraser University. These requirements include:
- Meeting the general admission requirements for the university
- Meeting the specific requirements for the Faculty of Education
- Meeting the requirements for the Secondary Mathematics Education program
How to Apply
Students can apply to the Secondary Mathematics Education program through the Simon Fraser University admissions process. The application process typically involves submitting an application, transcripts, and other supporting documents.
Academic Calendar
For more information on the program, including the academic calendar, students can refer to the minor description in the university's calendar.
Program Structure
The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in mathematics and education. The program includes coursework in mathematics, education, and pedagogy, as well as practical experience in teaching mathematics at the secondary level.
Research Areas
The Faculty of Education at Simon Fraser University is involved in a range of research areas, including mathematics education, science education, and educational technology. Students in the Secondary Mathematics Education program may have opportunities to participate in research projects and collaborate with faculty members on research initiatives.
Student Experience
The Secondary Mathematics Education program at Simon Fraser University provides students with a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Students have access to a range of resources, including academic advising, career counseling, and student services. The program also provides opportunities for students to engage with the community and develop their teaching skills through practical experience.
