The MS in Mathematics with an Emphasis in Education from Grand Canyon University's College of Humanities and Social Sciences prepares students to teach undergraduate math courses at colleges and universities. The program blends advanced mathematics content with instruction in pedagogy and classroom techniques.

Key Features

• Covers theoretical and practical applications of mathematics and teaching methods
• Designed for those with a background in math who wish to pursue postsecondary teaching
• Offered in both in-person evening and online formats
• Does not require a teaching license, but may supplement existing certifications

Career Paths
Graduates may pursue math instructor roles at universities, colleges, vocational schools, and secondary schools. A master's degree can qualify them to teach in some postsecondary settings, although a doctorate is typically required for university-level positions.

The program is offered through GCU, an institutionally accredited university by the Higher Learning Commission.