CIP Code: 13.1202

Program of Study for the Graduate Certificate in Elementary Mathematics Education

Licensure: Requirements for this graduate certificate leading to add-on license were designed, and have been approved by the appropriate bodies at the state level, to meet the advanced competencies to receive the elementary mathematics add-on license. In order to be eligible for the license, a candidate must possess an initial or a master level NC license in elementary education and successfully complete a portfolio and comprehensive exam.

Basic Admission Requirements: Baccalaureate or master’s degree from an accredited college or university and a complete application to the Graduate School .

Additional Admission Requirements: Proof of Licensure

To be considered for admission, applicants must meet the criteria for admission to the Graduate School . Meeting this condition does not guarantee admission.  

Minimum GPA to Qualify for Regular Admission: 2.7

Location: Online

Course Requirements for the Graduate Certificate in Elementary Mathematics Education

Total Required (Minimum 18 Credits)

Required Courses (18 Credits)

Required courses must each be completed with a B or better to obtain the elementary mathematics add‐on license.

• C_I 5922 - Number Systems and Operations: K-5 Mathematical Tasks (3)

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• C_I 5923 - Geometry & Spatial Visualization: K-5 Assessment (3) [CL]

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• MAT 5923 - Geometry & Spatial Visualization: K-5 Assessment (3) [CL]

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• C_I 5924 - Algebraic Reasoning: K-5 Discourse & Questioning (3) [CL]

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• MAT 5924 - Algebraic Reasoning: K-5 Discourse & Questioning (3) [CL]

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• C_I 5925 - Data Analysis and Measurement: K-5 Classroom Interactions (3) [CL]

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• MAT 5925 - Data Analysis and Measurement: K-5 Classroom Interactions (3) [CL]

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• C_I 5926 - Rational Numbers and Operations: K-5 Learning Trajectories (3)
• C_I 5927 - Mathematical Modeling: K-5 Leadership (3)