If you're a working elementary or middle-school teacher, the Mathematics and Science Teaching program from Douglas College will help you get comfortable with the new mathematics curriculum, rediscover chemistry, biology, physics and earth science and connect with other teachers in a positive and friendly environment.
Mathematics And Science Teaching, M.Sc.
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Overview
You will also be eligible for TQS upgrading upon program completion.
The Mathematics and Science Teaching program from Douglas College provides practical, hands-on experience, including experimenting in chemistry labs, examining geological formations with a geologist and observing stars with an astronomer.
Courses focus on how ideas can be applied to your own classroom. Classes take place in evenings, on weekends and online.
Career Transfer Pathways
If you are a Category 4 teacher, British Columbia Teacher's Qualification Service (TQS) accepts the Graduate Diploma in Mathematics and Science Teaching as an "integrated" program which makes graduates of the Diploma eligible for a pay scale upgrade from category 4 to 5.
If you are a Category 5 teacher, British Columbia Teacher's Qualification Service (TQS) accepts the Graduate Diploma in Mathematics and Science Teaching as an "integrated" program which makes graduates of the diploma eligible for a pay scale upgrade from category 5 to 5+.;
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Teaching Biology and Earth Science
- Teaching Chemistry and Physics
- Teaching Mathematics
- Contemporary Issues in Mathematics and Science Teaching
- Engaging Students in Mathematics and Science
- Mathematics and Science in Popular Culture
Detailed Programme Facts
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- Programme intensity Part-time
- Average part-time duration 24 months
- Credits 30 alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode Blended
English Language Requirements
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Minimum required score:
6.5The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
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General Requirements
To enrol in the Graduate Diploma in Mathematics and Science Teaching, candidates must meet the following prerequisite conditions:
- Hold a baccalaureate degree from a recognized post-secondary institution.
- Hold a Professional Teaching certificate from the BC Teachers' Council or be eligible to obtain such certification.
Tuition Fee
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580 CAD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 580 CAD per credit and a duration of 24 months. -
National Applies to you
106 CAD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 106 CAD per credit and a duration of 24 months.
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Living costs for New Westminster
- 1240 - 1930 CAD/monthLiving Costs
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Funding
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