Overview

Advance your mathematical knowledge

The core requirements for this Mathematics for Teaching major from California Lutheran University are the same as our traditional bachelor’s degree in mathematics. You’ll build a foundation in mathematical theory and explore its branches, from geometry to calculus. You’ll solve complex problems by creating simulations and models, and you’ll study related fields like computer programming and physics.

Prepare to become a math teacher

By choosing this major, you’ll be well-prepared for the teaching credential program of your choice. As a specialized major for those interested in teaching math at the middle school and high school levels (grades 6-12), your courses will meet the requirements to enter a credential program in California after graduation.You can generally earn your teaching credential within one year, and our teaching credential program also includes the option to earn your master’s degree with three additional courses.

TEAMS Scholarship

This major integrates well with the TEAMS (Teacher Experiences Advancing Mathematics and the Sciences) Program. TEAMS is a selective opportunity for those interested in teaching secondary-level math or science. It provides an undergraduate scholarship for your senior year and a stipend for your credential program. All mathematics for teaching students should apply early in their junior year at Cal Lutheran.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computer Programming
Career Decisions in Education
Discrete Mathematics
Elementary Mathematical Analysis
Calculus
Number Theory

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

California, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

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General requirements

Complete Your Application & Essay
Request Recommendation
Submit Application Fee
Transcripts
English Proficiency
Optional Interview

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

53650 USD / year

≈ 53650 USD / year
Out-of-State

53650 USD / year

≈ 53650 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

53650 USD / year

≈ 53650 USD / year

Living costs

California

United States

1570 - 2658 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Mathematics for Teaching.

Available Scholarships

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Overview

Advance your mathematical knowledge

Prepare to become a math teacher

TEAMS Scholarship

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

California

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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