Master of Science [M.S] [Mathematical Sciences] From Shawnee State University

The focus of the program is the advanced study of mathematical concepts appropriate for those who want to teach college level mathematics either as an instructor at a community or technical college or as an adjunct instructor with a university. Candidates for the program may also be classroom teachers who want to be credentialed to teach dual credit math courses.The purpose of the degree program is twofold: (1) to provide working professionals, especially high school teachers, with an accessible degree program that will allow them to complete a graduate degree in mathematics while maintaining their current employment; and, (2) to provide high school teachers with prior masters in a content area other than mathematical sciences to become qualified to teach dual-credit courses by completing 18-credit hours in their content area.