Master of Arts in Teaching, Mathematics Education (Middle Grades)
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The specific requirements for admission via each pathway into the Master of Arts in Teaching, Mathematics Education (Middle Grades) program are outlined below. The degree or coursework necessary to meet these requirements must be completed prior to admission.
PATHWAY 1 – Completion of related degree
Mathematics (Middle Grades) UNDERGRADUATE OR GRADUATE DEGREE COMPLETION |
AREA | CONTENT REQUIREMENT |
Mathematics | Proof of completion of an UG or GR degree in Mathematics or related content area |
| Cumulative GPA of 2.5 (or state GPA requirement if higher) or competency-based equivalent |
OR
PATHWAY 2 – Completion of unrelated degree with qualifying coursework
- Must be college-level coursework from a regionally accredited institution in the United States as determined by the Department of Education.
- A grade point of 2.0 (C) for each course submitted is required, in addition to meeting a cumulative GPA of 2.5 (or state GPA requirement if higher).
AREA | 24 Hours Coursework required in Major area as defined below |
Mathematics
| 100% of course hours of Major level course work |
| Cumulative GPA of 2.5 (or state GPA requirements) or competency-based equivalent
|
OR
PATHWAY 3 – Passing scores on the WGU program required Basic Skills Exam
Mathematics (Middle Grades) BSE AND Related content degree completion OR completion of related coursework |
AREA
| CONTENT REQUIREMENT |
Mathematics
| Passing scores on the WGU program required Basic Skills Exam
|
| Cumulative GPA of 2.0 (or state GPA requirement if higher) or competency-based equivalent
|
| Completion of content requirements of Pathway 1 OR Pathway 2
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