Mathematics Education
The Mathematics Licensure follows the guidelines of the National Council of Teacher of Mathematics.
Note: If the student’s high school mathematics courses and/or the Mathematics Placement Test indicate a lack of readiness for calculus, the student will be placed in one of the following precalculus sequences: MATH 1470; or MATH 1170 and MATH 1180; or MATH 1170 and MATH 1470.
Required Credits: 76
Required GPA: 2.5
I Required Core Courses
Complete the following courses:
- MATH 2210 Discrete Mathematics (4 credits)
- MATH 2471 Calculus I (5 credits)
- MATH 2472 Calculus II (5 credits)
- MATH 2480 Multivariable Calculus (4 credits)
- MATH 3310 Linear Algebra (4 credits)
II Required Electives
Complete the following courses:
- MATH 3065 Mathematical Foundations of Algebra (4 credits)
- MATH 3560 Classical and Modern Geometry (3 credits)
Select 1 of the following courses:
- MATH 3067 Data Investigations, Probability and Statistics (4 credits)
- STAT 2610 Applied Statistics (4 credits)
- STAT 3631 Probability And Statistics I (4 credits)
Select 1 of the following courses:
- MATH 4350 Abstract Algebra (3 credits)
- MATH 4371 Modern Algebra (3 credits)
Required Professional Education Courses
Complete the following courses:
- ED 5100 Introduction to the Foundations of Public School Education (3 credits)
- ED 6107 Advanced Educational Psychology (3 credits)
- ED 5140 Human Relations In Education (3 credits)
- ED 5350 Pedagogy: Planning for Instruction (3 credits)
- ED 5780 Adaptation and Management: Designing the Learning Environment (3 credits)
- ED 5737 Content Area Reading (3 credits)
- ED 5799 The Professional Teacher (1 credit)
- HLTH 5400 Health and Drugs in Society (2 credits)
Complete 6 credits of the following course
ED 5830 Student Teaching – Secondary (1-6 credits)