Math for Secondary Education
Major Program Requirements
MA 131 Calculus of Single Variable Functions
or MA 121-122 Differential and Integral Calculus
MA 232 Differential Equations and Linear Algebra I
MA 233 Multivariable Calculus
MA 301 Foundations of Mathematics
MA 328 Modern Applications of Discrete Mathematics
MA 334 Differential Equations and Linear Algebra II
MA 336 Probability and Statistics I
MA 341 Probability and Statistics II
MA 342 Numerical Computing and Visualization
MA 401 Abstract Algebra and Applied Geometry
MA 421 Optimization
MA 471 History Seminar in Mathematics
MA 4xx Honors Thesis/Senior Project (for a total of at
least 3 credits)
Other Program Requirements
Two semesters of college science approved by the mathematics
department.
ENWR xxx One English writing course above ENWR 102
Professional Education Requirements
AN/SO 218 Introduction to Native American Studies
ED 102 Foundations of Education
ED/PSY 229 Educational Psychology
ED 245 Diversity Field Experience
ED 309 Teaching in the Secondary School
ED 327 Content Area Reading/Language Arts
ED 405 Education Seminar
ED 410 Student Teaching
ED 412 Measurement & Assessment in Teaching
ED 418 Teaching Mathematics in the Secondary School
HPE 214 The School Health Program
PSY 228 Adolescent Psychology
SPED 300 Introduction to Exceptional Children
United States and contemporary world cultures course(s)
Acceptance into the Teacher Education Program and the Student
Teaching Program
Teacher Education Program: Students pursuing academic
programs that lead to teacher licensure must be accepted into
the teacher education program by the end of their sophomore
year.
Student Teaching Program: All preservice teachers must
obtain admission to the student teaching program in the
spring semester of their junior year. For details see index for
page numbers for Teacher Education and Student Teaching
Programs.
All secondary education students must consult both with the
Department of Education: Health, Physical, and Teacher and the Department
of Mathematics, Engineering, and Computer Science.