As a prospective teacher, Western encourages students to focus on expanding their personal understanding of mathematics and capitalizing on opportunities to work with pre-college students as a tutor, classroom assistant, practicum student, and as a novice teacher in their internship. With access to both the Math Center as well as Woodring resources, students have dual communities to enhance and enrich their learning and teaching experiences. This major must be accompanied by the professional preparation program in Secondary Education offered through Woodring College of Education.

The non-refundable application fee for international students is 60 USD.