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Secondary Education (KS) - Mathematics Concentration | Undergraduate Degree Program

Secondary Education (KS) - Mathematics Concentration

You will develop strong skills in logic and critical thinking through this program. Gain a mastery of calculus, algebra, geometry, statistics, and computer programming. Learn how mathematics is a critical tool for technological advancement and practical problem-solving in a complex natural and social world.

This degree program was developed for those who want to teach at the secondary level. You will gain hands-on, in-classroom experiences. Prospective secondary education teachers learn how to identify and be sensitive to the unique needs, challenges and learning styles of diverse student populations.

Secondary Education (KS) - Mathematics is offered at the following locations.

  • Ottawa, KS (Residential Campus)
  • Overland Park, Kansas
  • Online

Professional Licensure Disclosure

  • This program meets professional licensure requirements in certain states, as outlined on the University’s Licensure Disclosure page. Students are advised to verify that they are located (or plan to seek initial licensure) in a state where Ottawa University’s program meets requirements. Students who have questions about a program’s status should consult with an enrollment advisor. Those who relocate to another state during their course of study may no longer be eligible to enroll in the program or receive federal financial aid, and they may not meet licensure requirements in their state.

Education 6-12 Licensure Courses

Required Courses

  • General Psychology 
  • Educational Psychology 
  • Psychology of the Exceptional Child 
  • Ids: Foundations of Schools in a Diverse Society 
  • Adolescent Specialized Methods 
  • Introductory Teaching Practicum 
  • Adolescent Literacy Skills and Reading in the Content Area 
  • Advanced Teaching Practicum 
  • Foundations of Instruction in English Language Learners Classroom 
  • Reflective Practice 
  • Clinical Lab 
  • Action Research and Assessment 

Content Requirements

  • Discrete Mathematics 
  • Calculus I 
  • Calculus II
  • Linear Algebra 
  • College Geometry 
  • Probability 
  • Transition to Higher Mathematics 
  • Inferential Statistics 
  • Differential Equations 
  • Abstract Algebra 
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University Accreditation

Ottawa University, as a whole, is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

Specific degree programs within our institution have also been accredited by relevant bodies within the field:

We are proudly recognized for our commitment to student excellence by the following designations:

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