Master of Science in Curriculum & Instruction / K-12 Mathematics Education
Black Hills State University

Program Details

Enroll in this master’s in STEM education online degree and enhance professional opportunities.  Become a leader in the classroom and beyond.  This program is designed with practicing teachers in mind, and the skills you learn here can be immediately put to use in your classroom.  The curriculum puts theory into practice.

With this online STEM education degree, students prepare for careers as teacher leaders, math coaches, and math coordinators.  The curriculum consists of courses that include:

  • Foundations and Issues in Mathematics Education
  • Understanding Student Thinking in Number/Operations
  • Understanding Student Thinking in Algebra
  • Understanding Student Thinking in Geometry/Measurement
  • Assessment in School Mathematics

Please note that this degree does not lead to licensure.

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Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Black Hills State University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Essay/Writing Sample, Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV

Additional Info

  • Requires three or more years of teaching experience