Mathematics Education - Mississippi Valley State University

Mathematics Education from Mississippi Valley State University is a Campus Bachelor Teaching degree that prepares you for a Education career. Description The Department of Mathematics , Computer and Information Sciences values and promotes excellence in its central mission of teaching and encourages and supports the creation and nurturing of an atmosphere where major offerings and service courses are designed to train mathematicians, computer scientists, and other students for entry into careers in business, industry, research, and education . Te Department is dedicated to assisting all students, including those who are accelerated, those with adequate prior preparation, and those who are educationally disadvantaged. Additionally, the Department assists students in achieving professional and occupational competencies and in developing the computational skills and levels of literacy necessary for earning a living or for success in graduate or professional schools. Te Department is further committed to increasing the pool of minorities employed and in doing further study in technical areas. Dedicated to being a positive force in the community, the Department actively participates in civic and social organizations and provides assistance to these organizations. Goals The overall goal of the Department of Mathematics, Computer and Information Sciences is to provide competent, supportive faculty and to offer relevant curricula that will help prepare students to cope with and thrive in an ever-changing world. More specifcally, the Department strives: To develop in students the mathematical and computer skills necessary to be successful in a technological society; To provide experiences through modeling, field experience and simulations that develop teachers and programmers who are holistic transformers; To develop cognitive skills through efective and holistic teaching; and To produce teachers and computer scientists who are facilitators, scholars, refective thinkers, and life long learners. Objectives for Mathematics Education graduates: The program will produce graduates who: Can convey issues related to the discipline of mathematics both verbally and in written communications; Can obtain sufcient depth and breadth in mathematics to confdently analyze and solve problems; Can demonstrate their ability to efectively utilize information resources for projects and research; and Understand and use the scientifc method as a means to solve problems of all types. View more details on Mississippi Valley State University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Teaching courses.