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SECONDARY EDUCATION MATHEMATICS PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

(See Teacher Selection and Retention in Department of Education section of your Bulletin.)

LIBERAL STUDIES 30 - 40 Credits
Composition 8 Credits
Humanities 8 Credits
Mathematics/Natural Sciences 8 Credits
Social Sciences 8 Credits
Formal Communications:
*CS120 Computer Science I, or
*CS120A
Accelerated Computer Science I (Required)
4 Credits  
Visual and Performing Arts 4 Credits
PHYSICAL EDUCATION   2 Credits
MAJOR   33-35 Credits
**MA161 Calculus I 5 Credits
MA163 Calculus II 4 Credits
MA211 Introduction to Matrix Theory and Linear Algebra 3 Credits
MA265 Calculus III 3 Credits
MA310 Mathematical Models and Problem Solving 4 Credits
MA312 Abstract Algebra with Applications 3 Credits
MA331 Geometry I 3 Credits
MA Elective - select one of the following:
MA171 Introduction to Probability and Statistics (4 Crs.)
MA371 Applied Probability and Statistics (3 Crs.)
3-4 Credits
MA484 History of Mathematics 3 Credits
MA Electives: (selected from mathematics courses number 300 or above excluding those with a middle digit 5 2-3 Credits
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION SEQUENCE   34 Credits
ED201 Introduction to Education 2 Credits
ED231 Teaching & Learning in the Secondary Classroom 4 Credits
ED301 Dimensions of American Education 2 Credits
ED319 Teaching of Reading for Secondary Teachers 3 Credits
ED349 Teaching for Diversity, Equity & Social Justice in the Secondary School Community 2 Credits
MA350 Senior High School Mathematics Methods and Materials 3 Credits
MA354 Junior High School Mathematics Methods and Materials 2 Credits
ED361 Special Ed. & the General Classroom Teacher 2 Credits
ED430 Teaching in the Secondary School 11 Credits
ED450 Seminar in Teaching 1 Credits
ED483 Educational Media and Technology 2 Credits
MINOR   24 Credits
TOTAL REQUIRED FOR DEGREE   133-137 Credits
*Secondary Education Mathematics students must take CS120 or CS120A to satisfy their formal communications requirement.
**Satisfies one of the foundations of natural sciences/mathematics requirements.
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