Department of Mathematics
Four Year Plan for Majors in the Mathematics Education Concentration
Please note: This is merely a recommendation for a four year plan of courses. You have a great deal of freedom to alter the sequence in which things are done. This list includes core requirements as well.
| Year/Semester |
Fall |
Spring |
| Course |
Credits |
Course |
Credits |
| First Year Students |
MATH 212 Calculus I |
3 |
MATH 213 Calculus II |
3 |
| BIB 101 |
3 |
MATH 240 Discrete Math |
3 |
| INST 150 |
3 |
INST 160/161 or PHI 100 |
3 |
| ENG 102 |
3 |
BIB 102 |
3 |
| Foreign Language |
3 |
Foreign Language |
3 |
| BKIN 100 |
3 |
| Sophomore |
MATH 214 Calculus III |
3 |
MATH 350 Advanced Calculus |
3 |
| MATH 324 Linear Algebra |
3 |
MATH Elective** |
3 |
| PHYS 101 Introduction to Physics I |
4 |
PHYS 102 Introduction to Physics II |
4 |
| EDU 200 Foundations of Education |
3 |
EDU 201 Special Education |
3 |
| ENG 225* |
3 |
Justice Core |
3 |
| Junior |
MATH 414 Abstract Algebra, MATH 415 Topology OR MATH 404 Real Analysis |
3 |
MATH 407 Geometry |
3 |
| MATH 402 History of Math OR MATH 410 Teaching of Math |
3 |
MATH Elective** |
3 |
| Aesthetic Core |
3 |
EDU 250 Field Experience |
3 |
| EDU 207 Child Development |
3 |
THEO OR PHI Core |
3 |
| EDU 303 Ed. and Assmt. of Exceptional Students*** |
3 |
EDU 405 Proc. and Teaching Tech. for Multi-Handicapped*** |
3 |
| CSC 200 Programming with C++ |
3 |
| Senior |
MATH 414 Abstract Algebra, MATH 415 Topology OR MATH 404 Real Analysis |
3 |
MATH 422 Seminar |
3 |
| MATH 402 History of Math OR MATH 410 Teaching of Math |
3 |
EDU 410 Student Teaching |
12 |
| EDU 412 Teaching English as a Second Language*** |
3 |
| EDU 403 Reading in the Content Area |
3 |
| Social Science Core |
3 |
EDU 420 Practicum |
3 |
*ENG 225 Post Colonial Women's Novels fulfils both the Cultural Horizons and the English Literature requirements.
**Electives should be considered in either fall or spring depending upon offerings.
***Successful completion of these courses in addition to other required eduction courses will result in a "Highly Qualified" designation on your certification under "No Child Left Behind" legislation. If NCLB continues unchanged, these courses will be rewuired for certification beginning in January 2011.
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