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Mathematics Education Degrees and Programs

Overview

The mathematics education programs offer unique access to professionals in the field of mathematics education. Students choosing this field of study will find themselves challenged with the latest ideas and theories.

Coursework in this field emphasizes teaching through hands-on methods that focus on problem solving, spatial visualization, and algebraic competence. Whether you want to teach mathematics in a school setting or pursue a career doing research in mathematics education, the University of Minnesota can provide excellent preparation from nationally recognized faculty. Our hands-on approach to learning will prepare you to start your career with experience in the field as practicums and field research are integrated into each program.