Mathematics/Secondary Education Double Major - Mathematics Education Emphasis, B.A./B.S.

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General Information:

Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science

The major in Mathematics will enable students to: 1) obtain a background in mathematics sufficient for graduate work, teaching in the secondary schools, or employment in industry; 2) organize and analyze information, solve problems readily and construct logical arguments; 3) do mathematics, using modern technology when appropriate; 4) appreciate the elegance and utility of mathematics.

All prerequisite courses require a grade of C- or better.

Requirements:

Core courses required of all Mathematics majors: 32 credit hours

Mathematics Education Emphasis/Secondary Education:

Required major courses: 46 credit hours

MAT core courses (32)
MAT 202 - Introduction to the History of Mathematics
MAT 323 - Geometry
MAT 343 - Probability and Statistics
MAT 423 - Methods Teaching Mathematics in the Secondary School
MAT additional course(s) (300-400 level) (3 credit hours)

Required collateral course: 3 credit hours

CSC 133 - Programming Fundamentals I

Note:

Mathematics majors with a Math Education emphasis must also major in Secondary Education (see Secondary Education section under Education for additional course requirements).