Learning and Teaching in STEM (PhD): Mathematics and Statistics Education
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Code | Title | Hours | Counts towards |
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College Scholar Leader Core Courses | 6 | ||
Scholar Leader: Diversity and Equity in Schools and Communities | |||
Scholar Leader: Systemic Change in Education | |||
College Research Methods Courses | 15 | ||
Required Introductory Research Methods Courses | 6 | ||
Applied Quantitative Methods in Education I | |||
Introduction to Qualitative Research in Education (or equivalent) | |||
Advanced Research Methods Courses (select one course from the list below) | 3 | ||
Applied Quantitative Methods in Education II | |||
Advanced Qualitative Research and Data Analysis in Education 1 | |||
Mixed Methods Research in Education | |||
Advanced Research Methods Electives | 6 | ||
Select two courses from the list above or other advanced research courses approved by the student advisor. | |||
Dissertation Research | 9 | ||
Doctoral Dissertation Research |
1 | Students may also select from a design-based research course or courses in the Department of Statistics or Psychology at the level 500 or above (e.g., ST 505, PSY 880) approved in conjunction with the academic committee. |
Mathematics and Statistics Education
Code | Title | Hours | Counts towards |
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Learning and Teaching in STEM Education Core Courses | 6 | ||
Contemporary Research and Critical Issues in STEM Education | |||
Special Problems in Science Teaching | |||
Mathematics and Statistics Education Specific Courses | 24 | ||
Foundations Course (select one course from the list below) | 3 | ||
Foundations Of Mathematics Education | |||
Special Problems in Math Teaching | |||
Teaching and Learning Course (select one course from the list below) | 3 | ||
Research on the Teaching and Learning of Math at Secondary and Early College Levels | |||
Teaching Mathematics In Elementary and Junior High School | |||
Select two Additional Courses in Mathematics and Statistics Education | 6 | ||
Curriculum Development and Evaluation In Science and Mathematics | |||
Education and Supervision Of Teachers Of Mathematics and Science | |||
Special Problems in Math Teaching | |||
Experiences in Mathematics Education | 3 | ||
Select one of the following: 3 | |||
Practicum In Science and Mathematics Education | |||
Internship In Mathematics and Science Education | |||
Seminars and Preliminary Exam | 3 | ||
Seminar In Mathematics Education (Intro Seminar in Mathematics Education--1 credit, taken within one of the first two semesters at beginning of program) | |||
Seminar In Mathematics Education (Advanced Seminar in Mathematics Education-1 credit, taken near end of program) | |||
Doctoral Preliminary Exam | |||
Specialty Courses | 6 | ||
Specialty Courses (courses 500 or above level) that deepen or broaden and are determined in conjunction with the academic committee | |||
Total Hours | 60 |
2 | Any course not chosen in Foundations or Teaching and Learning categories. |
3 | These experiences are planned in coordination with an advisor and are meant to enhance a student’s applicable experience in educational settings This could be one experience of 3 hours or any combination of hours. |