Mathematics Education - Langston University

Mathematics Education from Langston University is a Campus Bachelor Teaching degree that prepares you for a Education career. Mission: The Department of Mathematics respects the rights of its students, individual differences, and diverse opinions. As a part of the School of Arts and Sciences, we will continue to ensure that we maintain an excellent learning and working environment and meet the needs of our students. Vision: To provide excellent instruction for students enrolled in mathematics courses and aid in students' conceptual understanding of mathematics through teaching, practical application, and assessment. Goals/Objectives: 1. Provide the basic skills and understanding for dealing with numbers and form. 2. Communicate thought through symbolic expressions and graphs. 3. Prepare students to become effective decision makers and teachers of mathematics. 4. Prepare students for future study and research in mathematics . 5. Develop cultural advancement through understanding the significance of mathematics in its relation to the total physical and social structure. 6. Provide an understanding of mathematics as a logical system of ordered ideas. Description of Programs: The Department of Mathematics offers a major in Mathematics Education , which leads to the Bachelor of Science in Education degree . In the Department of Mathematics at Langston University , we are educating students about quantitative and analytical thinking in an environment that encourages and inspires students to succeed. Mathematics is studied for its usefulness in the physical, biological, social, behavioral, and environmental sciences. Mathematics is chosen as a major area of study by individuals who find it challenging and fascinating. It is also appreciated by many who use mathematics as a tool. A career in mathematics, except for teaching at the secondary level, generally requires a graduate degree as preparation. Careers include teaching, research, and the application of mathematics to diverse problems in institutions of higher learning, business, industry, and government. The Department of Mathematics will continue to place emphasis on its assessment program in which all mathematics majors are required to participate. View more details on Langston University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Teaching courses.