Pearce Hall from the Northeast  Department of Mathematics
 Mathematics-Secondary Certification
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The Mathematics Major for Bachelor Science in Education degree leading to provisional secondary certification is a program consisting of 44-45 hours. For information contact Douglas Lapp, 774-5393; advisor. Note that there are admission requirements that entail a minimum 2.7 GPA and completion of certain courses with sufficiently high grades. For further details consult the bulletin: Mathematics Undergraduate Programs.

Required Courses (38 hours)

MTH 132Calculus I 4
MTH 133Calculus II 4
MTH 223Linear Algebra and Matrix Theory 3
MTH 261Problem-Based Algebra and Calculus for Secondary Teachers 3
MTH 332Introduction to Analysis 3
MTH 341College Geometry 3
MTH 362Problem-Based Geometry for Secondary Teachers 3
MTH 363Problem-Based Probability and Statistics for Secondary Teachers 3
MTH 375Discrete Structures 3
MTH 462Capstone on Teaching and Learning Mathematics for Secondary Teachers 3
MTH 523Modern Algebra I 3
STA 382Elementary Statistical Analysis 3

Electives (6-7 hours)

Minimum of two additional courses selected from
MTH 233Calculus III 4
MTH 334Differential Equations 3
MTH 499Capstone Course in Mathematics 3
MTH 521Theory of Numbers 3
MTH 532Advanced Calculus I 3
MTH 545Introduction to Point-Set Topology 3
MTH 570Mathematical Logic 3
MTH 573History of Mathematics 3
MTH 578Combinatorics I 3
STA 580Applied Statistical Methods I 3

Electives (6 hours)

Six hours selected from MTH or STA.
 
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