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Mathematics Education

Teaching Field - BSEd Students

A minimum of 30 hours of upper level (3000+) content courses are required, including at least one course in each of linear algebra, geometry, abstract algebra, statistics or probability, instructional computing, and introduction to higher mathematics.

Major Required

Course Hours
MATH 3000 (Introduction to Linear Algebra) 3
MATH 3200 (Introduction to Higher Mathematics) 3
MATH 4000 (Modern Algebra and Geometry I) 3
MATH 5200 (Foundations of Geometry I) 3
STAT 4070, 4210, or MATH 4600 (Probability & Statistics) 3
EMAT 4680 (Technology and Secondary School Mathematics) 3

Major Electives

12 hours of electives are required. Students have a variety of choices for teaching field electives, including the following:

Course Hours
MATH 5210 (Foundations of Geometry II) 3
MATH 4010 (Modern Algebra and Geometry II) 3
MATH 3100 (Sequences and Series) 3
MATH 4150 (Complex Variables) 3
MATH 4400 (Number Theory) 3
MATH 4250 (Differential Geometry) 3
MATH 4690 (Graph Theory) 3
MATH 4670 (Combinatorics) 3
EMAT 4450 (Mathematics in Context) 3
EMAT 4550 (Contemporary School Mathematics) 3
EMAT 4600 (Problem Solving in Mathematics) 3
EMAT 4650 (Historical and Cultural foundations of Mathematics) 3

Teaching Field - Dual BS/BSEd Students

A minimum of 30 hours of upper level (3000+) content courses are required, including at least one course in each of linear algebra, geometry, abstract algebra, statistics or probability, instructional computing, and introduction to higher mathematics.

Course Hours
MATH 3000 (Introduction to Linear Algebra) 3
MATH 3200 (Introduction to Higher Mathematics) 3
MATH 4000 (Modern Algebra and Geometry I) 3
MATH 5200 (Foundations of Geometry I) 3
MATH 4600, STAT 4510 3
EMAT 4680 (Technology and Secondary School Mathematics) 3
MATH 3100 (Sequences and Series) 3
MATH 4100, 4150, 4250 (Real analysis, Complex Variables, Differential Geometry) 3
2 content electives, one of which must have an MATH prefix 3

 

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