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Master of Arts

Mathematics Education

Earn more with a master's degree in a high-demand field! WGU's online master's in math education prepares you to certify in secondary mathematics, a high-demand second teaching field. Or, at the elementary level, you will complete a professional development program in K-6 mathematics.

A Program Overview

The online graduate program of math education consists of two to three domains of study and completion of a capstone project.

The domain of study is:

For the elementary option:

Elementary Math Education

Research Fundamentals

Instructional Design and Performance Improvement

For the middle school option:

Middle School Math Education

Instructional Design and Performance Improvement

Research Fundamentals

For the high school option:

Research Fundamentals

High School Math Education

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