Program overview
The Double Degree - Honours Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics and Bachelor of Education - Intermediate/Senior program at Lakehead University is designed for students who aspire to become educators with a strong foundation in mathematics. This unique program allows students to earn two degrees concurrently, equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to teach mathematics at the intermediate and senior levels. The program emphasizes a comprehensive understanding of mathematical concepts while integrating educational theory and practice, preparing graduates for a rewarding career in education.
Program structure
The Double Degree program spans a total of six years, combining both the Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and the Bachelor of Education. The structure of the program is designed to ensure that students meet the requirements of both degrees effectively. Key features of the program structure include:
- Completion of a variety of mathematics courses throughout the first four years.
- Integration of education courses that align with the Intermediate/Senior teaching requirements.
- Students must select two teachable subjects as part of their education training.
- In the final two years, students enter a professional program focused on practical teaching experience.
Students are also required to fulfill the Indigenous Content Requirement by taking specific courses during their studies.
Featured Experiences
- Co-op opportunities that provide real-world teaching experience.
- Field experiences integrated into the curriculum to enhance practical skills.
- Joint partner programs that may offer additional learning opportunities.
- Access to a supportive learning environment with experienced faculty.
- Engagement in community-based projects to apply mathematical concepts in real-life scenarios.
Career Options
- Mathematics Teacher: Educators who teach mathematics at the intermediate and senior levels in schools.
- Curriculum Developer: Professionals who design educational materials and curricula for mathematics education.
- Educational Consultant: Experts who provide guidance and support to schools and educational institutions on teaching practices.
- Mathematics Tutor: Individuals who offer personalized instruction to students needing extra help in mathematics.
- Research Analyst: Professionals who analyze data and trends in education, particularly in mathematics education.
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