Science and Mathematics Education, MS — Online
Why study Science and Mathematics Education online through OSU?
Format
This 100 percent online degree program is delivered through Canvas, OSU’s online learning platform. The program follows a suggested two-year, accelerated completion sequence in which students take two courses per semester. This can be modified as needed.
Curriculum
The dynamic curriculum requirements allow students to take science and mathematics specific courses as well as integrated science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) courses. Coursework preview:
- Problem-Centered Learning in Math
- Problem-Based Learning in Science Education
- Elementary Statistical Methods
- Environmental Education
- Teaching Algebra and Mathematical Tasks
- Technology for the K-12 STEM Educator
- Educational Leadership and Advocacy
- Pedagogical Research
- Research Design and Methodology
- Social Justice by the Numbers
- Introduction to K-12 Engineering Education
Admissions
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Students are encouraged to submit application
materials at least six weeks prior to the start of the semester.
To apply to the Teaching, Learning and Leadership - option in Mathematics and Science Education, M.S. program, complete the following:
- Graduate College application
- Transcripts from all previously attended institutions, including an undergraduate degree or minor in mathematics or science with a 3.0 minimum undergraduate GPA or satisfactory GRE score (quantitative)
- Current resume/vita
- Personal goal statement (500 words)
Cost
| Resident | Non-Resident | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $230.45 | $360.00 |
| Fees | $201.75 | $201.75 |
|
Total |
$432.20 | $561.75 |
The federal TEACH Grant Program may provide up to $4,000 a year to aid students seeking degrees in high-needs fields and who meet specific eligibility requirements. Students must sign an Agreement to Serve and acknowledge that if the terms are not fulfilled, the grant will be converted to a loan that must be repaid.