Jan 31, 2025  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Suggested Four-Year Program of Study: MATH-BS (MATE)


Mathematics Major, B.S. (Mathematics Teacher Education Concentration)

FRESHMAN YEAR (30-34 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
MATH 1910 - Calculus I   4 MATH 1920 - Calculus II   4
ENGL 1010 - Foundations in Writing   3 MATH 2010 - Linear Algebra   3
Compass Core Class 3 ENGL 1020 - Written Communication & Critical Thinking   3
Natural Science Course 4 EDFN 2400 - Foundations for the Profession of Teaching   3
CSCI 1100 - Using Information Technology  or Proficiency Exam * 0-3 Natural Science Course 4
Fall Total 14-17 Spring Total 17

 

SOPHOMORE YEAR (30 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
MATH 2050 - Foundations of Probability and Statistics - Calculus Based   3 MATH 2090 - Mathematical Computing   2
MATH 2110 - Calculus III   4 MATH 2120 - Differential Equations   3
MATH 3000 - Mathematical Reasoning   3 MATH 3040 - History of Mathematics   3
Compass Core Class 3 Compass Core Class 3
Compass Core Class 3 SPED 2300 - Exceptional Learners in Schools and Communities   3
Fall Total 16 Spring Total 14

 

JUNIOR YEAR (30 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
MATH 3150 - Mathematical Modeling   3 MATH 4010 - Undergraduate Research   3
MATH 3340 - Applied Combinatorics and Problem Solving   3 MATH 4157 - Introduction to Modern Geometry   3
MATH 4127 - Introduction to Modern Algebra   3 Compass Core Class or MATH 4267 - Numerical Linear Algebra **  3
Compass Core Class or MATH 4257 - Numerical Analysis ** 3 Compass Core Class 3
Compass Core Class 3 Compass Core Class 3
Fall Total 15 Spring Total 15

 

SUMMER TERM (1 credit)
Summer Semester Credits
CUAI 4571 - Pre-Residency: Classroom and Instructional Management in Middle and Secondary Schools   1
Summer Total 1

 

SENIOR YEAR (29 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
MATH 4217 - Analysis I   3 CUAI 4580 - Residency II: Clinical Experience for Secondary/K-12   9
MATH 4417 - Residency I: Teaching Secondary Mathematics   3 CUAI 4581 - Residency II Seminar in Secondary/K-12 Education   3
CUAI 4418 - K-12 or Secondary School Curriculum, Instructional Methods, and Assessment   3    
CUAI 4428 - K-12 or Secondary School Curriculum and Methodology Field Experience   3    
READ 4657 - Disciplinary Literacy: Assessing and Instructing Adolescents   3    
MEDA 3570 - Educational Technology   2    
Fall Total 17 Spring Total 12

 TOTAL = 120

**Note: Either take MATH 4257 (Numerical Analysis) in the fall and a Compass Core class in the spring, OR take a Compass Core class in the fall and MATH 4267 (Numerical Linear Algebra) in the spring.

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Proficiency exam may be taken for 0 credit in lieu of CSCI 1100 . Must be completed to meet Graduation requirements. CSCI 1100  has an accompanying required lab, CSCI 1150 . Those students who complete the proficiency exam and are short credits towards their total degree requirements may be required to take additional electives.