Mathematics, STEP

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Secondary Teacher Education Program (STEP): Mathematics

The Secondary Teacher Education Program (STEP) at Oakland University is an extended program of study leading to certification. Generally, eligibility into the STEP requires a GPA of 3.00 in both the major and the minor, and an overall GPA of 2.80. No single major or minor course grade may be below 2.0. Second undergraduate degree candidates completing major and/or minors may be required to complete additional course work at Oakland University beyond the stated minimums. Students must consult with the secondary education adviser in the department.

Students in this program must complete the requirements for a B.A. or B.S. degree in mathematics and include

APM 263

MTH 462

and

MTH 414

among the mathematics electives. A program in STEP must also include a 20-28 credit secondary teaching minor and a sequence of undergraduate course work in education to include

, FE 406, and

. Extended study including

SE 401

SED 428

and

SED 455

is also required. Further details on program and admission requirements and procedures can be found in the School of Education and Human Services portion of the catalog and by consulting advisers in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics and the School of Education and Human Services advising office, 363 Pawley Hall, (248) 370-4182.