University of Pittsburgh School of Education

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Mathematics Education

The Mathematics Education Specialization offers courses of study leading to secondary school teacher certification, and master's and doctoral degrees.

Mathematics Checklist - printable document which includes general information, prerequisites, curriculum, and degree requirements

Degree and Certification Options

Certificates

Degrees

  • Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) - Master's Degree + PA State Teaching Certification - The MAT program leads to a Pennsylvania Initial Teacher Certification in Mathematics (7-12) and a master's degree
  • Master of Education (MEd) - The MEd program in Mathematics Education has been designed for the special needs and interests of elementary and secondary school teachers whose primary objective is to advance their background and skills as mathematics teachers in schools.
  • Doctor of Education (EdD)

Contact Information

School of Education Student Service Center
5500 Wesley W. Posvar Hall
230 S. Bouquet St.
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
PHONE: 412-648-2230
FAX: 412-648-1899
EMAIL: soeinfo@pitt.edu
ONLINE (preferred): Inquiry Form
APPLICATION: Admissions Application

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"It has always seemed strange to me that in our endless discussions about education so little stress is laid on the pleasure of becoming an educated person, the enormous interest it adds to life. To be able to be caught up into the world of thought - that is to be educated."Edith Hamilton