Mathematics/Secondary Education Major

Major requirements total 72 hours. This includes 29 hours of core mathematics courses, 3 hours of mathematics electives, and 40 hours of professional education courses.

Required Courses for Major (72 hrs):

 

Core (29 hrs):

 
CIS 120         Computer Programming I3 hrs
MA 121          Calculus and Analytic Geometry I4 hrs
MA 122          Calculus and Analytic Geometry II4 hrs
MA 221          Calculus and Analytic Geometry III4 hrs
MA 321          Mathematical Statistics4 hrs
MA 331          Linear Algebra3 hrs
MA 335          Differential Equations3 hrs
MA 340          History of Mathematics4 hrs

Electives (3 hrs):

 
Choose one:  
MA 411          Modern Algebra3 hrs 
MA 420          Number Theory3 hrs

Professional Education Courses (40 hrs):

 
ED 100          Introduction to Teaching3 hrs
ED 110          Technology for Teachers2 hrs
ED 240          Foundations of Education2 hrs
ED 250          Foundational Field Experiences0 hrs
ED 260X        Educational Psychology/Human Development3 hrs
ED 306          Reading and Writing Across the Curriculum3 hrs
ED 330          Introduction to Special Education3 hrs
ED 360          Fundamentals of Secondary and Middle School Methods3 hrs
ED 364          Secondary Math Methods2 hrs
ED 385          Multicultural Field Experience1 hr
ED 413          Clinical Practice in the Secondary School10 hrs
ED 421          Classroom Management1 hr
ED 422          Advanced Seminar in Education4 hrs
PSY337         Psychology of Adolescence3 hrs
 

Additional Certification Requirements:

Candidates must pass the Illinois Test of Basic Skills and all appropriate certification tests in order to complete their program. Students are required to comply with all state certification requirements that are in place at the time of application for certification. See specific general education requirements listed in the School of Education.

Updated to 2008-09 Catalog

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