2011-2013 Undergraduate Catalog

Department of Mathematics (cont'd)

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

All students desiring licensure to teach are required to file an Application for Admission to the Teacher Education Program (see page 274).

  Credits
General Education Requirements
Students should consult with their advisor to determine other specific courses necessary in order to satisfy the General Education requirements within this major.
37
Professional Core (see page 288) 34
Required Courses
CSCI 111A Programming with Java I 4

CSCI 132 Basic Data Structures and Algorithms

4
M 305 Discrete Structures I 4
M 371 Numerical Computing 4
M 110 Mathematical Computing 1
^M 171 Calculus I 4
M 172 Calculus II 4
M 273 Multivariable Calculus 4
M 274 Introduction to Differential Equations 4
M 329 Modern Geometry 3
M 330 History of Mathematics 3
M 333 Linear Algebra 4
M 431 Abstract Algebra I 3
M 499 Capstone V 1-3
STAT 341 Introduction to Probability & Statistics 4
Total minimum credits required for major. 48-50^
Electives 5-9
Total minimum credits required for degree 128

^Three (3) credits that also satisfy General Education 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
M 110    1
M 171 4  
M 172   4
BIOB 101 3  
CSCI 111A 4  
CSCI 132   4
EDU 105 or EDU 200 3  
EDU 220   3
WRIT 101 3  
COMT 110 or 101 or 130   3
Total 17 15
Second Year F S
M 333   4
M 273 4  
M 274   4
EDU 221   3
WRIT 201   3
HHP 412 1  
HSTA 101 or 102 3  
NASX 105 or 205   3
SPED 260 3  
General Education 3 3
Total 14 17
Apply for Admission to Teacher Education Program Spring Semester
Third Year F S
M 305 4  
M 329   3
STAT 341 4  
EDU 380   2
M 330   3
M 371   4
Elective 5 5
General Education 3  
Total 15 17
Fourth Year F S
EDU 497B 2  
EDU 406   3
EDU 495C   9
EDU 333 3  
M 431 3  
M 499 1-3  
Total 10-12 12
Apply to Student Teach Fall Semester
Apply to Graduate Fall Semester
Apply for Licensure Spring Semester

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