BSc Secondary Teaching Studies (Mathematics)

The Secondary Teaching Studies (Mathematics) BSc (Hons) course at the University of Hull provides students with comprehensive education in mathematics and the fundamentals of teaching. Incorporating a wide range of important skills such as numeracy, analytical thinking, and communication, the course is designed to empower students to inspire the next generation of mathematics learners and provide them with a deep understanding of the key concepts in mathematics while preparing them for a career in secondary teaching. Course Content: Throughout your studies at Hull University, there is a focus on deepening subject knowledge and understanding in mathematics and understanding the educational context in the first year. In the second year, you will develop an understanding of the relationship between education theory and practice. Finally, in the third year, you will focus on developing pedagogy skills in teaching mathematics, learning how to navigate challenges, managing behaviour, and inclusivity in education. Key Modules: The modules you will be studying include "Educational Contexts," "The Carefree Years? Childhood Studied," "Education Studies 2," "Immersive Placement," "Leading in Education Settings," and the "Individual Research Project."Accreditations: The course is designed to provide you with the foundation you need for teacher training. It's aimed at students intending to pursue Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE), typically leading to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).Future Careers: This course is ideally suited for those interested in a teaching career. It will also equip you with skills suitable for careers in a range of other sectors, such as the education sector, social and community work, educational policy, local and central government function related to education, formal and informal educational contexts, and multiple settings in the broader education industry. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.