Academic Catalog 2024-2025

Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education - Mathematics

120 credits

Major Requirements (86 crs)

Required Coursework

ED 250Teaching as a Profession Seminar

2

ED 301Foundations of Education: Social, Cultural, Philosophical, and Historical Perspectives

3

ED 302Introduction to Educational Technology

3

ED 324Psychological Foundations of Education

3

ED 326Educating Exceptional Children and Youth

3

ED 376Teaching Reading in the Content Areas

3

ED 395Classroom Management and Positive Behavioral Supports

3

ED 420Methods for Teaching Diverse Learners

3

ED 455Classroom and Community Collaboration

3

ED 489Secondary Methods: Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment

3

ED 590Seminar III: Professional Collaborations

1

ED 599Student Teaching - Secondary

12

MA 243Calculus and Analytic Geometry I

4

MA 244Calculus and Analytic Geometry II

4

MA 272Mathematical Reasoning

3

MA 330Introductory Statistics

3

MA 345Calculus III: Multivariable

4

MA 346Differential Equations

3

MA 364Linear Algebra

3

MA 404Practical Applications of Teaching Mathematics

3

MA 437Probability and Statistics

3

MA 455Modern Geometries

3

MA 463Abstract Algebra

3

MA 471Mathematical Modeling

3

MA 597Senior Seminar

2

PY 290Psychology of Childhood and Adolescence

3

MA 272 and PY 290: Satisfies general education requirement - 6 crs

General Education for the Bachelor’s Degree (36 crs)

General Education Requirements

 
COM 120Public Speaking

3

Or

COM 125Interpersonal Communication

3

 

EN 110Principles of Composition

3

Or

EN 111English Composition I

3

 

EN 112English Composition II

3

TH 112Introduction to Spirituality

3

Arts

3

Mathematics - MA 134 or higher

3

Humanities - must be from two different areas of study

6

Natural Science with Lab

3-4

Social or Behavioral Sciences - must be from two different areas of study

6

Theology

3

 

Electives to reach 120 credits

General Electives

Electives

4