Department of Science/Mathematics Education

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Your Advisor

We, as well as other faculty members, are always ready to discuss your goals and guide your studies.

We all know that plans and course offerings can change, therefore we strive to provide flexible degree plans that emphasize your areas of interest as well as fill the gaps in your knowledge. We are all here to help you succeed!

Photo	Name	Contact Information
	Barbara A. Curry Advisor for Science Education	Barbara A Curry Senior Lecturer I FN 3.308 972-883-4008 barbc@utdallas.edu
	Tom Butts Advisor for Mathematics Education	Thomas R Butts Professor FN 3.308 972-883-4007 tbutts@utdallas.edu

Step-by-step procedure:

• Read information about graduate degrees offered in Science and Mathematics Education

• Read University requirements for graduate admission
• Email Dr. Butts or Ms. Curry for more information if needed.
• Fill out the online graduate application
  Note: You do not need to take the GRE for entry into the MAT programs.
• Send your official transcripts to the address listed. We will hand carry them to Admissions.

Science/Mathematics Education
University of Texas at Dallas
Box 830688 FN33
Richardson, TX 75083-0688

• Request your recommendation letters. These may be completed online.
• Track the progress of your application through admissions-status@utdallas.edu.
• Once you have received your letter of acceptance, please contact Dr. Butts or Ms. Curry for advising and registration information.
• Refer to the current course schedule for offerings.

What to do immediately after you are accepted into our program:

• Set up your email through NetID, linking it to the email you check most frequently
• Acquire your Comet Card

Most official information can be found by reviewing the UTD website. We maintain an MAT FAQ page and also MAT-SE online FAQ page on the UTTC website. If we've missed something or anything has changed, we'd appreciate your letting us know. We're always open to ideas and suggestions as to how we can improve the programs for our students. Your positive outlook and comments will help us ensure that your MAT degree is recognized for our programs’ breadth and depth in critical areas of science and mathematics education.

Sample Degree Plans

• Mathematics Education MAT (PDF)

• Science Education MAT non-thesis (PDF)

• Science Education MAT thesis (PDF)

• Science Education MAT online (PDF)

Links of Interest:

• Career Center
• Comet Card
• Disability Services
• Financial Aid
• NetID and Email
• Office of Enrollment Services and Online Application
• Office of Graduate Studies
• Student Counseling Center
• University Graduate Admission Requirements

 

• Updated: February 11, 2008