BACHELOR OF ARTS - MATHEMATICS EDUCATION OPTION
2004-2005
Students seeking a BA in Mathematics must have fourth semester proficiency in a second language.

Since the BA degree is not science-intensive, students seeking the BA in Mathematics need not complete science requirements outside those specificed in the University general education requirements.

This option is for students working toward the degree of Bachelor of Science in Education from the College of Education with a teaching major in Mathematics.

THE CORE COURSES: Should be completed by the end of the sophomore year.

OPTION COURSES
All of the following courses:
MATH 315   Introduction to Number Theory and Modern Algebra

MATH 330   Topics in Geometry

MATH 362   Introduction to Probability Theory

MATH 404   History of Mathematics

MATH 407   Synthesis of Mathematical Concepts

MATH 406A   Curriculum and Assessment in Mathematics

MATH 406B   Methods of Teaching Mathematics in Secondary Schools

STCH 250   Teaching Mathematics

STCH 310   Adolescent Development and Learning

LRC 435   Literacy/Diversity

SERP 301B   Mainstreaming

STCH 494A   Student Teaching

NOTICE:
The courses in teaching and learning mathematics replace the minor requirement for this option. No additional minor is required.

Prospective secondary mathematics teachers must apply and be accepted to the College of Education. Students must have at least a 2.5 GPA in the four lower-division courses: 124 or 125, 129, 223, 215. Students who have not met this standard may not enroll in the mathematics education option courses without special permission.

For complete degree requirements, see the Academic Program Requirements Report (APRR).
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