Secondary Education Certification in Mathematics

47* credit hours Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics

39-41 credit hours Minor in Secondary Education (9-12)

Requirements

Students seeking secondary certification in mathematics must complete the curricula or a bachelor's of arts degree in Mathematics and minor in secondary education.

Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics

Core Courses

 

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 was added to this list of 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 Courses

Students also must 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

*MTH 33000 has been removed from this list of options as of the publication of the August 2015 course catalog addendum. Credit hour requirements for math elective courses have also been revised.

Methods of Teaching

EDU 33100Secondary Methods of Teaching Mathematics

3

See the description of the mathematics major in the School of Sciences section of this catalog.

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