Temple University

Submitted by Newton Kristie on Wed, 01/08/2014 - 11:00pm
Faculty
Number of full-time faculty in mathematics education: 
5
Number of post-doctoral faculty in mathematics education: 
0
Number of adjunct faculty in mathematics education: 
0
Doctoral Students in Mathematics Education
Number of FEMALE part-time doctoral students: 
3
Number of part-time doctoral students: 
7
Number of full-time international students: 
0
Number of full-time doctoral students: 
3
Number of FEMALE full-time doctoral students: 
2
Number of MALE part-time doctoral students: 
4
Number of MALE full-time doctoral students: 
3
Financial Support
Percent of tuition waived for doctoral students on teaching/research assistantships?: 
100
Does your institution have scholarships/fellowships dedicated to doctoral students in mathematics education?: 
No
Prerequisites
Mathematics background: 
1
General Program Requirements
Is there a residence requirement?: 
No
Is competency in a foreign language required?: 
No
Profile of students entering doctoral program during the most recent academic year.
Number of students admitted this year: 
8
Number of students with K -12 mathematics teaching experience: 
3
Length of program
Typical number of years of full-time work required to complete doctorate when entering with a masters degree: 
4 years
To find more information about this program:
Contact Name: 
Dr. Kristie Newton
Contact Email: 
kjnewton@temple.edu
City Website: 
http://www.visitphilly.com
Institution Website: 
http://www.temple.edu
Program Website: 
http://education.temple.edu/phd/math-and-science-education
Special features or areas of interest that would be of interest to potential doctoral students: 

The Ph.D. in Education with Concentration in Mathematics & Science Education is part of a newly established interdisciplinary doctoral degree program.

Coursework emphasizes a broad knowledge of critical lines of inquiry in mathematics or science education and the development of research and analytic skills. It also provides students the opportunity to specialize in a variety of areas.