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The Department of Mathematics

Bachelor of Science Degree
Major in Mathematics - Teaching Certificate Option
Single Subject Endorsement

All students desiring certification to teach are required to file an Application for Admission to the Teacher Education Program (see page 236).

  Credits
Academic Foundations Requirements
Students should consult with their advisor to determine other specific courses necessary in order to satisfy the Academic Foundations requirements within this major.
37
Professional Core (see page 248) 36
Required Courses
COMP 101 Fundamentals of Computer Science 4
COMP 102 Data Structures 4
COMP/MATH 305 Discrete Structures I 4
COMP/MATH 371 Numerical Computing 3
MATH 110 Mathematical Computing 1
^MATH 112 Calculus I 4
MATH 113 Calculus II 4
MATH 301 Applied Linear Algebra 4
MATH 311 Geometry 3
MATH 312 Multivariable Calculus 4
MATH 331 History of Mathematics 3
MATH/STAT 341 Probability 3
MATH 421 Algebraic Structures 3
MATH 498 Capstone Seminar V 1-3
Total minimum credits required for major 42-44^
Electives 5
Total minimum credits required for degree 120

^Three (3) credits that also satisfy Academic Foundations requirements and are not included in the total credits for major.

Certain courses in this program have prerequisites; students should check the course descriptions for required prerequisites.

SUGGESTED PLAN OF STUDY
Bachelor of Science Major in Mathematics
Teaching Option
Single Subject Endorsement
Students should talk with their faculty advisors prior to registration for classes.  It is a good practice to visit with the faculty advisor each semester.  The following suggested schedule provides a general overview of courses and work that will enable the Teaching Major in Mathematics student to progress through the degree in an orderly and timely manner.

First Year F S
MATH 110  1  
MATH 112 4  
MATH 113   4
BIOL 101 3  
COMP 101 4  
COMP 102   4
EDF 100 or 120 3  
EDF 225    3
ENGL 150 3  
COMT 110 or 101 or 130   3
Total 18 14
Second Year F S
MATH 301    4
MATH 312 4  
EDF 250    3
ENGL 226   3
HHP 201 3  
HIST 204 or 205 3  
NAMS 181 or 211    3
SPED 260 3  
Academic Foundations 3 3
Total 16 16
Apply for Admission to Teacher Education Program Spring Semester
Third Year F S
COMP/MATH 305 4  
MATH 311    3
MATH/STAT 341 3  
EDCI 310    3
MATH 331    3
Elective 6 6
Total  13 15
Fourth Year F S
EDCI 313 3  
EDF 450   3
EDCI 486   9
MATH 371 3  
RD 310 3  
MATH 421 4  
MATH 498 1-3  
Total 14-16 12
Apply to Student Teach Fall Semester
Apply to Graduate Fall Semester
Apply for Certification Spring Semester

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