BSEd in Mathematics in the Philippines

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Program Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Education major in Mathematics (BSEd-MATH) program seeks to train students to become effective Mathematics teachers for both elementary and high school level.

Students who take up the BSEd major in Mathematics who would like to work as licensed teachers for both primary and secondary level must take up additional course units in education to qualify for taking the Licensure Examination for Teachers.

Graduates will also obtain skills necessary for working in the fields of mathematics and finance.

Admission requirements for BSEd major in Mathematics the Philippines

Must have recommendation from high school principal and guidance counsellor
Must have the Original copy of high school card (Form 138A)
Must have most recent medical and dental health record
Must take and pass the College Entrance Examination
Must have a copy of NSO certified birth certificate
Must have a certificate of good moral character
Must have a copy of high school diploma
One 2”x 2” copy of latest photo

Duration of BSEd major in Mathematics program in the Philippines

The BSEd Major in Mathematics takes 4 years to complete.

Subjects included in the BSEd major in Mathematics program

Introduction to Computing and Information Technology for Science Students
Social Philosophy (Intro to Social Philosophy With Human Rights)
Teaching Strategies (for Science Education majors)
Management Information Systems Concepts
Human Growth, Learning and Development
Educational Measurement and Evaluation
Enumerative Approaches to Optimization
Educational Research/Thesis Writing
Written Communication & Research
Principles & Methods of Teaching
Reading, Writing and Oral Skills
Operating Systems Concepts
Systems Analysis and Design
Reading Across Curriculum
Basic Computer Concepts
Foundations of Education
Practicum 1: Observation
Mathematical Simulation
Educational Technology
Practicum 2: Teaching
Linear Programming
Oral Communication
Theory of Databases
Database Language
Professional Ethics
Computer for Math
Computer Systems
Modern Geometry
Data Structures
Decision Theory

Licensure examination required in order to practice as Math teachers in the Philippines

A graduate of BSEd major in Mathematics needs to pass Licensure Examination for Teachers in order to practice the profession as teachers in the Philippines. The examination is given by the Board of Professional Teachers under the supervision of the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC).

Requirements for the Licensure Examination for Teachers

Must be a holder of a degree in BSEd in Mathematics with academic credits on required subjects from a university recognized by the Philippine government.
Must have a copy of the Transcript of Records with Special order and date of graduation with remarks “FOR BOARD EXAMINATION PURPOSES ONLY”
Must not have any case filed or pending for moral turpitude in any court in the Philippines that involves moral turpitude
Must have an original copy of community tax certificate (cedula)
Must have a copy of the NSO authenticated birth certificate
Must be of good health and sound mind
Must be of good moral character
Must be a Filipino Citizen

Career opportunities for graduates of BSEd major in Mathematics in the Philippines

Mathematics Teacher
Assistant Teacher
Financial Analyst
Mathematicians
Entreprenuer
Auditing Staff
Pay roll Staff
Math Tutor
Statistician
Auditor

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Reviews of BSEd in Mathematics graduates:

S. L.

◈ Studied BS in Elementary Education major in Mathematics
◈ At West Visayas State University
◈ Graduated 2006

Why did I choose BSEd in Mathematics: I chose this course because it was my mother's dream for me to become a teacher. During my fourth year high school, I really do not know what course to take, so I just followed my mother's suggestion.

About my college education: Basically, the course would teach how to teach math to elementary students. From the basic functions and counting, to the most advanced one. This has made me know how it is to become a teacher who can teach students math effectively.

My current job: I am currently a teacher in a public school in our place teaching mathematics.

Am I using what I learned in college: Everything that the school had taught me has encouraged me to impart these to my students. It had made me a better person so that I can also produce better students.

How long did it take to find a job: It took me about 6 months to be hired by a private school. After that, another two years to be hired by a public school.

Do I recommend studying BSEd in Mathematics: Yes, I would really recommend this to students who wants to teach math especially to students. If you love math and you love to teach math, go for this course. You need patience and passion. If you have these, follow your dreams.

You can earn as much as 18k basic when you are in a public school

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