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Teaching: Mathematics Education (7-12)



Credit Hours: 126 credits


Requirements

Recommended Sequence of Courses

The recommended course sequences listed here are for marketing purposes only. Students should consult their academic adviser for course selection and degree progress.

FIRST YEAR
Dept and No.

Descriptive Title of Course

Credits

 

Semester:

FALL

SPRING

IT 105 PC Office Applications 3  
EDUC 001 Education Observation/Participation 0  
ENGL 101 College Writing I 3  
IDS 101 The First-Year Seminar 1  
MATH 102 College Algebra 3  
PSYC 101 General Psychology 3  
EDUC 101 Introduction to Teaching 3  
ENGL 050/T Critical and Analytical Reading 3  
LAB ELECT Biology Laboratory Elective1   3/4
EDUC 002 Education Observation/Participation   0
EDUC 302A Praxis I: Academic Skills Assessment   0
ENGL 102 College Writing II   3
HIST 109/110 United States History I or II   3
MATH 111 College Math   3
PHED 105 Wellness and Fitness   2
PSYC 230 Psychology of Adolescence   3
       
 

Total Semester Credits

16 17/18

 

SECOND YEAR
Dept and No. Descriptive Title of Course

Credits

 

Semester:

FALL SPRING
EDUC 003 Education Observation/Participation 0  
SPED 225 Characteristics and Needs of Exceptional Learners 3  
ENGL 201/202 American Literature I or II 3  
PHSC 109/110 or BIOL 112 Energy & the Environment or Global Change or Environmental Science 3  
MATH 200 Mathematics Throughout History 3  
MATH 225 Calculus I 4  
Apply      
EDUC 004 Education Observation/Participation   0
MATH 205 Statistics   3
MATH 230 Calculus II   4
MATH 310 Discrete Mathematics   3
COMM 107 Speech Communication   3
SOCI 301 Sociology of Diversity   3
Acceptance      
       
 

Total Semester Credits

16 16

 

THIRD YEAR
Dept and No. Descriptive Title of Course

Credits

 

Semester:

FALL SPRING
EDUC 005 Education Observation/Participation 0  
SPED 310 Classroom Management: Positive Behavioral Intervention 3  
SPED 320 Differentiated Instruction for Diverse Learners 3  
EDUC 449 Praxis II 0  
SCI ELECT Science Elective (200 Level)3 3/4  
MATH 314 Statistics and Research 3  
MATH 330 Calculus II 4  
EDUC 006 Education Observation/Participation   0
EDUC 315 Developmental Assessment   3
EDUC 335 Math Ed Media & Methods   3
EDUC 340 Secondary Teaching English Language Learners   3
MATH 315 Modern Geometry   3
MATH 320 Linear Algebra   3
MATH ELECT Math Elective2   3
       
 

Total Semester Credits

16/17 18

 

FOURTH YEAR
Dept and No. Descriptive Title of Course

Credits

 

Semester:

FALL SPRING
  1st Half of Semester    
EDUC 450 Prof. Practices: Issues, Research & Ethics for Educators 3  
  Full Semester:    
MATH 305 Communications in Math 3  
MATH 325 Abstract Algebra 3  
FREE Free Elective    
MATH ELECT Math Elective2    
  Two Weeks:    
EDUC 425 Teaching at the Intermediate and Secondary Level   2
  1st Half of Semester:    
EDUC 423S Student Teaching at Secondary level   6
  2nd Half of Semester:    
EDUC 423I Student Teaching at Intermediate Level   6
GRAD 201 Graduation Audit    
Exit Interview      
       
 

Total Semester Credits

15 14

1BIOL 105, 106, 113, 114, or BIOL 130 are recommended. Other BIOL needs advisor approval.

2Two Mathematics Electives to be chosen from: MATH 110 Trigonometry; MATH 113 Pre-Calculus; MATH 335 Differential Equations or MATH 340 Number Theory.

3Science Elective (200 Level) BIOL 230; PHYS 200 or 205

* A minimum of 128 credits required for graduation.

Field experiences are integrated into coursework in each semester for the Bachelor of Science in Teaching: Mathematics Education (7-12). They are generally scheduled Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM during typical working hours.

The academic advisor assists the student in planning his/her curriculum and in pre-registration; however, the student is ultimately responsible for meeting the requirements of the curriculum selected.