For students interested in becoming math teachers, Binghamton offers:

• BA/ BS degrees in mathematics. Either the BA (Mathematics Track) or BS (Mathematics Track) is suitable preparation for a Masters in Teaching program,
• An undergraduate minor in Education
• A Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) in Mathematics Adolescent Education
• Accelerated program in BA in Mathematics and MAT in Mathematics Adolescence Education (also known as the combined 3+2 program.)

The accelerated program allows well-prepared students to complete the Mathematics BA and Master of Arts in Teaching (Mathematics Adolescent Education) in 5 years. Transfer students are not eligible for the accelerated program. Students can also complete the Bachelors and Masters program independently.

Here is a list of recommended courses for future math teachers.