Bachelor of Education (Mathematics) with [Honours]
Program Synopsis
The Bachelor of Education (Mathematics) degree program is tailor-made for in-service teachers.
The curriculum focuses on three main components:
• development of learner pedagogical knowledge
• enhancement of learner teaching and learners-assessment methodology
• improvement of learner knowledge in science
The integrated approach of the curriculum is designed to increase the student's skills so as to be able to stimulate the student's intellectual interest in mathematics and guide them towards academic success. This program has a course combination in the fields of education and mathematics. Candidates are required to accumulate a minimum of 120 credits in order to graduate.
Program Synopsis
The Bachelor of Education (Mathematics) degree program is tailor-made for in-service teachers.
The curriculum focuses on three main components:
• development of learner pedagogical knowledge
• enhancement of learner teaching and learners-assessment methodology
• improvement of learner knowledge in science
The integrated approach of the curriculum is designed to increase the student's skills so as to be able to stimulate the student's intellectual interest in mathematics and guide them towards academic success. This program has a course combination in the fields of education and mathematics. Candidates are required to accumulate a minimum of 120 credits in order to graduate.
Entry Requirements
Fees Structure
Entry Requirements
Senior Secondary/High School Certificate Examination (SS/HSCE) or West African Senior Secondary School Certificate (WASSCE) or equivalent
With an aggregate score of 24 or better in six subjects including passes in: Three Core Subjects (including Core English, and Core Mathematics) plus Three Electives. For Engineering or Computer Science Programs, the Three electives should include Elective Mathematics and Elective Science (Physics, plus Chemistry or Biology).
Fees Structure
International Students – $650.00
Local Students – $1000.00
Program Structure
| Course Title | Course Code | Prerequisite | Credit Hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology Foundation | Mandatory Foundation Course | 3 | |
| Moral Studies | Mandatory Foundation Course | 3 | |
| Learning Skills for Open Distance Learners | Compulsory University Course | 3 | |
| English for Written Communication | Compulsory University Course | 3 | |
| English for Oral Communication | Compulsory University Course | 3 | |
| English for Science and Technical Purposes | Compulsory University Course | 3 | |
| Professional Ethics | Compulsory University Course | 3 | |
| Entrepreneurship | Compulsory University Course | 3 | |
| Sociology and Philosophy of Education | Core Course | 3 | |
| Physical and Sport Education | Core Course | 3 | |
| Co-curriculum and Health Education | Core Course | 3 | |
| Educational Psychology | Core Course | 3 | |
| Guidance and Counselling | Core Course | 3 | |
| Principles of Instructional Technology | Core Course | 3 | |
| Curriculum Planning in Science Education | Core Course | 3 | |
| Diagnosis and Problem Solving in Mathematics | Core Course | 3 | |
| Remedial in Teaching and Learning Mathematics | Core Course | 3 | |
| Methodology in Teaching Mathematics | Core Course | 3 | |
| Measurement & Evaluation in Mathematics | Core Course | 3 | |
| Current Issues in Science | Core Course | 3 | |
| School-based Research | Core Course | 3 | |
| Preparatory Mathematics | Major Course | 3 | |
| Algebra, Function and Geometry | Major Course | 3 | |
| Trigonometry and Calculus | Major Course | 3 | |
| Introduction to Statistics | Major Course | 3 | |
| Differential Calculus | Major Course | 3 | |
| Integral Calculus | Major Course | 3 | |
| Sampling Distribution and Hypothesis Testing | Major Course | 3 | |
| Introductory Data Analysis | Major Course | 3 | |
| Introductory Linear Algebra | Major Course | 3 | |
| Introductory Mathematical Methods | Major Course | 3 | |
| Advance Linear Algebra | Major Course | 3 | |
| Advance Mathematical Methods | Major Course | 3 | |
| Basic Mechanics | Major Course | 3 | |
| Elementary Analysis | Major Course | 3 | |
| Advance Mechanics | Major Course | 3 | |
| Numerical Methods | Major Course | 3 | |
| Information Technology and Its Applications | Elective Course | 3 |