Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education - Mathematics

Start your journey as a math educator

Embark on a rewarding journey with a Bachelor of Secondary Education in Mathematics at Indiana University Southeast.

Our program is uniquely designed to prepare you for a successful career in teaching, equipping you with the knowledge and skills necessary to inspire the next generation of mathematicians.

A strong educational foundation

At IU Southeast, our curriculum balances a deep understanding of mathematical concepts with innovative teaching strategies. You will explore various areas of mathematics, including algebra, geometry, calculus, and statistics, while also learning how to effectively communicate these concepts to middle and high school students.

Our program emphasizes the development of critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and the use of technology in the classroom.

In-depth mathematics training

Our Elementary Education program with a mathematics concentration offers a robust curriculum that combines essential education courses with targeted math coursework.

You will delve into learning how to design interactive lesson plans that foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and a genuine enthusiasm for math.

Hands-on, real-world teaching experiences

One of the hallmarks of our program is the extensive hands-on experience you will gain. From early field placements to a comprehensive student teaching internship, you will have numerous opportunities to apply your knowledge in real classroom settings.

Under the mentorship of experienced educators, you will develop essential classroom-management skills and learn how to create engaging and inclusive learning environments.

Our faculty at IU Southeast are dedicated to your success. They are not only experts in their fields but also passionate educators committed to mentoring future teachers. With small class sizes, you will receive personalized attention and support throughout your academic journey.

High-quality preparation for an engaging career

Choosing IU Southeast means becoming part of a supportive community focused on educational excellence. Our graduates are highly sought after, known for their strong subject knowledge and effective teaching practices.

Start your journey to becoming an inspiring math educator today and make a lasting impact on the lives of students and the field of education.

Degree information

Please visit the IU Southeast Bulletin website for specific degree requirements.