Mathematics, BA - Secondary Education Certification

86-89* credit hours

Requirements

 

Math, Computer Science, and Physics Courses

The Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics with secondary education certification requires the completion of the following coursework in mathematics, computer science, and physics:

CSC 14400Computer Science I

4

MTH 24100Statistics for Natural Science

3

MTH 27100Calculus I

5

MTH 27200Calculus II

5

MTH 28500Introduction to Advanced Mathematics

3

MTH 30300Calculus III

5

MTH 31100Differential Equations

3

MTH 31500Linear Algebra I

3

MTH 32000Algebraic Structures

3

MTH 33000Geometry

3

PHY 30100General Physics I

4

*MTH 33000 has been added to the list of math, computer science, and physics course options as of the publication of the August 2015 course catalog addendum.

Plus one of the following courses:

CSC 10011Introduction to Computer Science: Python

3

CSC 10022Introduction to Computer Science: Javascript

3

Math Elective Course

Students must also complete three credit hours of mathematics coursework selected from among the following options:

MTH 31300History of Mathematics

3

MTH 31600Linear Algebra II

3

MTH 32400Theory of Financial Mathematics I

3

MTH 34100Probability and Mathematical Statistics I

3

MTH 34200Probability and Mathematical Statistics II

3

MTH 35100Numerical Methods

3

MTH 36100Applied Engineering Mathematics

3

MTH 37000Advanced Calculus

3

MTH 39000-39999Special Topics in Applied Mathematics

3

MTH 49000-49999Special Topics in Mathematics

3

Education Courses

The degree also requires the completion of the following courses in education:

EDU 10000Orientation to Educational Experiences

3

EDU 11100School Observation

1

EDU 20200Psychology of Teaching and Learning

3

EDU 21501Teacher Education Seminar I

1

EDU 30700Teaching Reading in the Content Areas

3

EDU 32100Middle/High School Classroom Teaching and Technology

3

EDU 33100Secondary Methods of Teaching Mathematics

3

EDU 34100Education of the Exceptional Child

3

EDU 34300Middle/High School Differentiation and Classroom Management

3

EDU 38000Pre-Student Teaching Practicum

1-3

EDU 40400Advanced Measurement and Evaluation to Enhance Learning

3

EDU 41000Student Teaching

12

*Credit hour requirements have been revised as of the publication of the August 2015 course catalog addendum.