Graduate Catalog 2017/2018
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Master of Arts (M.A.)
CIP Code: 13.1311
College of Education (EJ)
Total Minimum Program Hours Required (Post Bachelor's Degree): 33
Contact Information:
College of Education
Teaching and Learning Department (EDI)
4202 E. Fowler Avenue
Tampa FL 33620
Program Director or Coordinator:
College of Education
Phone: 813-974-1804
Email:
Website: http://www.coedu.usf.edu/main/departments/seced/Math/Math.htm
Faculty Search: Education Faculty List
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Major Information
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This degree is designed primarily for secondary school teachers desiring to improve their skills in the teaching of mathematics to secondary students. | | |
Accreditation Information:
Accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of College and Schools.
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Admissions Information
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Admission Deadlines
Major Priority Deadline
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Spring: ---
Summer: ---
Graduate Admission Application Deadlines
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MASTER'S AND
EDUCATION SPECIALIST DEGREES
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Admission for
Fall Semester
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Admission for
Spring Semester
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Admission for
Summer Semester
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Applications received by the Priority Deadline will receive
maximum consideration.
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Applications received after the Priority deadline, but by the
Final University Deadline, are considered on a space available
basis.
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Applications must be complete with all required information by
the stated deadline. Any
application materials received after the deadline may be
reviewed on a space-available basis.
Check with the Graduate Major Director for
availability or to discuss options for admission in a subsequent
term.
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Priority Deadline
(for
funding and consideration)
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Refer to Specific
Major
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Refer to Specific
Major
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Refer to Specific
Major
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Final University Deadline
Domestic Applicants
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June 1
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October 15
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February 15
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Final University Deadline
International Applicants
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June 1
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September 15
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February 15
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DOCTORATE DEGREES
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Admission for
Fall Semester
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Admission for
Spring Semester
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Admission for
Summer Semester
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Applications received by the Priority Deadline will receive
maximum consideration.
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Applications received after the Priority deadline, but by the
Final University Deadline, are considered on a space available
basis.
-
Applications must be complete with all required information by
the stated deadline. Any
application materials received after the deadline may be
reviewed on a space-available basis.
Check with the Graduate Major Director for
availability or to discuss options for admission in a subsequent
term.
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Priority Deadline
(for funding and consideration)
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Refer to
Specific Major
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Refer to
Specific Major
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Refer to
Specific Major
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Final University Deadline
Domestic Applicants
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February
15
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October 15
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February
15
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Final University Deadline
International Applicants
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February 15
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September 15
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February 15
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Admission Requirements
You must comply with general University policies and meet general University Admission requirements in addition to those listed below.
Not open for admissions.
Admissions Status: Apply
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Major Requirements
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| The Master of Arts (M.A.) in Mathematics Education Degree program is currently available at the middle grades (5-9) level and secondary grades (6-12). Please check the Mathematics Education website for an update as well as other sections of this catalog. Please be advised that program and/or course requirements are subject to change, per state legislative mandates, Florida State Department of Education program approval standards, and accreditation criteria. | | REQUIRED COURSES | | Credits | | CORE REQUIREMENTS | 9 | | Plan I Option
EDF6432
EDF6481
EDF6211 OR
EDF6215
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Foundations of Measurement
Foundations of Education Research
Psychological Foundations of Education
Learning Principles Applied to Instruction
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MAE6136
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Current Trends in Secondary School Mathematics
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| | | | CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS | 18 | | Graduate level mathematics courses to be approved by the student's advisor.
Courses with the following prefixes are acceptable: MAA, MAD, MAE, MAP, MAT, MHF, and STA Elective: 3 hours of mathematics education |
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| | | | COMPREHENSIVE EXAM REQUIREMENTS | | The comprehensive examination will consist of a written and/or oral examination in the concentration area. | | | | MINIMUM TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS | 33 | | Top | | |
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College Degree Requirements
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Refer to the College Section of theGraduate Catalog for College requirements and information.
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USF Degree Requirements
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See USF Degree Requirements —
http://www.grad.usf.edu/policies.php
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Financial Assistance
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Financial Aid
Fellowships & Scholarships
Graduate Assistantships
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Registration Process
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First, contact your graduate advisor for guidance courses to register for. Obtain any electronic course permit if necessary. Register for the new student orientation online at http://www.grad.usf.edu/orientation.php. Then go to http://oasis.usf.edu/ the link to OASIS, USF's on-line registration system to register for your classes. Follow the directions given on-line.
To access online course materials, students must have a USF NetID (e-mail account). Please visit: https://netid.usf.edu/una/ to obtain your NetID.
New students, including those studying online, may obtain a USFCard. Please visit: http://www.usf.edu/it/class-prep/usf-card.aspx to obtain your USFCard.
Tuition and fees: Fees are determined by the level of the course. Please visit Cash Accounting, Controller's Office, for information on tuition and fees.
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Graduate Course Information
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Use the list below to lookup graduate courses related to this program in the USF Course Inventory: EDF6432,
EDF6481,
EDF6211,
MAE6136,
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