Academic Catalog

Mathematics - Mathematics Education Concentration, B.S.

The Mathematics concentration in Mathematics Education is designed to complement the education licensure requirements necessary to prepare students to be middle or high school math teachers.  This concentration completes the Mathematics B.S. but also ensure that students take courses that prepare them for the intricacies of what they will teach.  These courses are Geometry, the History of Mathematics, and a course specifically designed to prepare for teaching arithmetic and algebra. 

MATH 220Calculus I3
MATH 240Proof I3
MATH 261Linear Algebra3
MATH 270Statistics and Data Analysis4
MATH 301Math for Middle and High School Educators3
MATH 310Proof II3
MATH 320Calculus II3
MATH 330Calculus III3
MATH 344Geometry3
MATH 372History of Mathematics3
MATH 430Calculus IV3
PHYS 151Introduction to Mechanics4
Select one course from each of the following areas:6
Area I
Number Theory
Abstract Algebra
Area II
Differential Equations
Numerical Analysis
Complex Variables
Real Analysis
Select one course in applied math or math modeling3
Math Modeling for Educators
Probability and Statistics I
Graph Theory
Mathematical Modeling
Operations Research
Financial Mathematics
Select one of the following computer programming courses:3
Programming in Python
Programming in Java I
Programming in C#
other computer programming course
Select one elective from:3-4
Practicing Data Science
MATH 300- level or above course
Mathematical Methods of Physics
Total Hours53-54