Mathematics with Teacher Certification (Grades 5-12)

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Combining deep mathematical knowledge with practical teaching skills, preparing graduates to inspire and educate students in grades 5-12 with confidence and Christian purpose.

Program Overview

The Mathematics Major with Teacher Certification, offered as a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts, equips students with a deep understanding of mathematical concepts and the pedagogical skills needed for successful teaching careers in P–12 settings. The program integrates rigorous math coursework with educational theory and practical experience to prepare students for state certification and lifelong professional growth.

 

Certificate Overview

Students in the Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in Mathematics program with Teacher Certification at Campbellsville University can customize their degree by choosing from two concentrations. Each concentration complements the core mathematics curriculum with specialized training designed to prepare students for specific career paths in education and mathematics.

This concentration equips students to teach mathematics at the secondary level (grades 8–12), blending comprehensive math coursework with instructional strategies and field experiences to prepare graduates for state certification and successful teaching careers.

Designed for those who want to teach mathematics to both middle grades (5–9) and secondary students (8–12), this concentration provides extended certification preparation, combining advanced math knowledge with age-appropriate teaching techniques for a broader classroom impact.

 

  • Strong Foundation in Mathematics: Gain in-depth knowledge of calculus, algebra, and function theory essential for a variety of career paths.
  • Undergraduate Research Opportunities: Participate in hands-on projects to apply mathematical concepts in real-world scenarios.
  • Graduate School Preparation: Build a solid academic background for advanced study in mathematics or related disciplines.
  • Experienced Faculty: Learn from dedicated professors committed to supporting your academic and professional success.
  • Flexible Degree Options: Choose from standard mathematics majors or add teacher certification to broaden your career opportunities.

Campbellsville University’s Mathematics program provides a broad range of courses aimed at strengthening your analytical thinking, mathematical understanding, and problem-solving skills. This program is offered at our Campbellsville campus. Whether you are enrolled in the Mathematics Major or the Mathematics Major with Teacher Certification concentration, you will engage in both foundational and advanced coursework that equips you for various career opportunities or further graduate study. Review the complete list of course requirements below.

To be admitted into the Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in Mathematics Major with Teacher Certification program at Campbellsville University, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • High School Diploma or GED: Provide official proof of graduation or a GED certificate.
  • Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from high school and any previously attended colleges or universities.
  • Minimum GPA of 2.0: Applicants must meet this academic standard to qualify for admission.

By meeting these requirements, you’re taking the first step toward becoming a confident, capable mathematics educator who combines academic excellence with Christian integrity.

Graduates of the Mathematics Major with Teacher Certification program at Campbellsville University are well-prepared to teach mathematics in middle and high school settings or to pursue related careers in education and beyond. Potential career paths include:

  • Mathematics Teacher (Grades 8–12)
  • Middle School Math Teacher (Grades 5–9 Extension)
  • Curriculum Specialist
  • Educational Consultant
  • Academic Coach or Tutor
  • Department Chair or School Administrator
  • Graduate Study in Education or Mathematics

Whether you choose to teach in the classroom or pursue leadership and advanced studies in education, you’ll be equipped with the knowledge, skills, and faith-based values to make a lasting impact on students and the academic community.

Ready to begin your journey toward a rewarding career in mathematics education? To learn more about the Mathematics Major with Teacher Certification program at Campbellsville University or to start your application, contact us at admissions@campbellsville.edu or call (270) 789-5220. Our admissions team is here to guide you every step of the way as you prepare to inspire and teach the next generation of mathematical thinkers.