Mathematics Major - Secondary Teaching Option (MHSJ)

The Secondary Teaching Option, which combines theoretical mathematics with teaching techniques, is designed for students planning to teach in a middle or high school. With the current national focus on the improvement of mathematics and science education, this program offers a timely and attractive option.

A minimum grade point average of 2.5 must be attained in this major option to satisfy the requirements of this program.

Core Requirements

MATH 2300 - Elementary Linear Algebra Credits: 4 hours
MATH 3140 - Mathematical Proofs Credits: 3 hours
MATH 3300 - Modern Algebra I Credits: 4 hours
MATH 3400 - Fundamental Concepts of Geometry Credits: 3 hours
MATH 3500 - Teaching of Middle School Mathematics Credits: 3 hours
MATH 3510 - Computing Technology in Secondary School Mathematics Credits: 3 hours
MATH 4400 - Graphs and Mathematical Models Credits: 3 hours
MATH 4500 - Teaching of Secondary School Mathematics Credits: 3 hours
STAT 3640 - Statistical Methods Credits: 4 hours

Baccalaureate-Level Writing Requirement

Students who have chosen the Secondary Teaching option will satisfy the Baccalaureate-Level Writing Requirement by successfully completing

MATH 3140 - Mathematical Proofs Credits: 3 hours

Mathematics Major - Secondary Teaching Option (MHSJ)

Core Requirements

Select either:

Select either:

One of the following (3 to 4 hours)

Baccalaureate-Level Writing Requirement