Mathematics/Secondary Education, Grades 6-12, B.S.

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123 Credit Hours

General Education Requirements - 43 Credit Hours

(MAT 1203 and MAT 1853 are not required)

School of Arts and Sciences: Additional Natural Science Requirements - 5 Credit Hours

Five additional hours of natural science: 1 lab to accompany the course taken for general education [BIO 1043 , BIO 1023 , ESC 1043 , OCY 1043 , PHY 1043 or PHY 1063 ], and one additional natural science course and accompanying lab. The two natural sciences must be in different areas (both cannot be in biological sciences).

Global Studies and Social Science Requirements

One course must be selected from each of the following lists of Global Studies courses and Social Science courses.

Global Studies Menu Options - 3 Credit Hours

ART 2813 - Art History I 3 Credit Hour(s)
BIO 2203 - Environment and Society 3 Credit Hour(s)
BUI 3633 - Global Business 3 Credit Hour(s)
CCS 3053 - Interpreting Scripture in Multicultural Contexts 3 Credit Hour(s)
CCS 3073 - Cross-Cultural Studies Travel Experience 3 Credit Hour(s)
CCS 3503 - World Religions 3 Credit Hour(s)
CCS 4093 - Islam 3 Credit Hour(s)
COM 3203 - Intercultural Communication 3 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 2313 - Cultural Dimensions of ESOL 3 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 4273 - ESOL in Secondary Education 3 Credit Hour(s)
ENG 2023 - World Literature through Film 3 Credit Hour(s)
ENG 4152 - Topics in World Literature 2 Credit Hour(s)
ENG 4153 - Topics in World Literature 3 Credit Hour(s)
ENG 4154 - Topics in World Literature 4 Credit Hour(s)
ESC 2123 - World Regional Geography 3 Credit Hour(s)
FRN 1113 - Elementary French I 3 Credit Hour(s) and
FRN 1111 - Elementary French I Laboratory 1 Credit Hour(s)
GRN 1113 - Elementary German I 3 Credit Hour(s) and
GRN 1111 - Elementary German I Laboratory 1 Credit Hour(s)
HIS 2013 - Modern Terrorism 3 Credit Hour(s)
JEM 3123 - International Cinema 3 Credit Hour(s)
MAT 3523 - History & Philosophy of Mathematics 3 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 3003 - World Music 3 Credit Hour(s)
MUS 3153 - Music History I
NUR 4303 - Community Nursing: Theory 3 Credit Hour(s)
PHL 1053 - Asian Philosophy 3 Credit Hour(s)
PLS 3223 - Latin-American Politics 3 Credit Hour(s)
PLS 3243 - Politics of Developing Nations 3 Credit Hour(s)
PLS 3413 - International Relations 3 Credit Hour(s)
SPN 1113 - Elementary Spanish I 3 Credit Hour(s) and
SPN 1111 - Elementary Spanish I Laboratory 1 Credit Hour(s)
THE 4033 - Theatre History I 3 Credit Hour(s)

Social Science Menu Options - 3 Credit Hours

COM 3563 - Introduction to Communication Research 3 Credit Hour(s)
CSM 3013 - Strategies and Theories I 3 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 2133 - Human Development and Learning 3 Credit Hour(s)
ESC 2123 - World Regional Geography 3 Credit Hour(s)
PHL 1103 - Foundations of Social Science 3 Credit Hour(s)
PLS 2113 - American Federal Government 3 Credit Hour(s)
PLS 3223 - Latin-American Politics 3 Credit Hour(s)
PLS 3243 - Politics of Developing Nations 3 Credit Hour(s)
PLS 3413 - International Relations 3 Credit Hour(s)
PSY 2133 - General Psychology 3 Credit Hour(s)

Professional Education Preparation Requirements - 31 Credit Hours

EDU 1013 - Introduction to Teaching 3 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 2001 - Introduction to the Electronic Portfolio 1 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 2023 - Survey of Exceptionalities 3 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 2133 - Human Development and Learning 3 Credit Hour(s) (meets Social Science requirement)
EDU 3063 - Classroom Management, School Law, & Ethics 3 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 3173 - Educational Assessment & Data Interpretation 3 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 3313 - Christian Concepts and Philosophical Foundations of Christian Education 3 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 4042 - Student Teaching Seminar 2 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 43110 - Student Teaching – Middle and/or High School Classroom 10 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 4353 - Foundations of Language, Cognition, and Research-Based Practices 3 Credit Hour(s)
EDU 4273 - ESOL in Secondary Education 3 Credit Hour(s) (meets Global Studies requirement) (non-English majors only)

Additional Education Course Requirements - 3 Credit Hours

EDU 4183 - Teaching Mathematics in the Middle & High School 3 Credit Hour(s)

Required Mathematics Courses - 38 Credit Hours

MAT 2804 - Calculus I 4 Credit Hour(s) (meets General Education Mathematics requirements)
MAT 2904 - Calculus II 4 Credit Hour(s)
MAT 2954 - Calculus III 4 Credit Hour(s)
MAT 2963 - Differential Equations 3 Credit Hour(s)
MAT 3253 - Discrete Mathematics 3 Credit Hour(s)
MAT 3403 - Linear Algebra 3 Credit Hour(s)
MAT 3454 - Foundations of Geometry 4 Credit Hour(s)
MAT 3523 - History & Philosophy of Mathematics 3 Credit Hour(s)
MAT 3553 - Number Theory 3 Credit Hour(s)
MAT 3854 - Probability & Statistics 4 Credit Hour(s)
MAT 4053 - Abstract Algebra 3 Credit Hour(s)
MAT 4203 - Introduction to Mathematical Analysis 3 Credit Hour(s)

Required Computer Science Course - 3 Credit Hours

CSC 2203 - Programming I 3 Credit Hour(s)

Note:

EDU 4273 - ESOL in Secondary Education meets the Global Studies requirement. EDU 2133 - Human Development and Learning meets the Social Science General Education requirement.

Sample Degree Plan

Mathematics/Secondary Education (Entering Odd Fall) 2012-2013

Mathematics/Secondary Education (Entering Even Fall) 2012-2013