Mathematics

Sample Course Sequence

BA in Mathematics with preparation for certification.

Fall 1

Spring 1

FOUN 09x (W1)
MATH 201 Calculus I
1st Lab Science
Social Science elective (not EDUC)

EDUC 101 Social Foundations of Education
MATH 202 Calculus II
1st English
HUMN 150 or Humanities Elective

Fall 2

Spring 2

EDUC 201 Educational Psychology EDUC 202 Educational Psychology Practicum
MATH 280 Sets (W2)
MATH 211 Calculus III
English Literature

EDUC 240 Literacy and Learning (Spring only)
EDUC 334 Later Childhood and Adolescence
MATH 213 Linear Algebra
MATH 240 Discrete Math (.5 credit)*
Humanities Elective

Fall 3

Spring 3

Natural Science Elective**(CSCI 203 Sugg)
MATH 303 Probability
MATH 335 Geometry
2nd Lab Science

MATH 320 Algebra (W2)
MATH 207 Teaching Mathematics
MATH 307 Statistical Design
Elective 1

Fall 4

Spring 4

EDUC 459 Professional Seminar in Secondary Education W2
EDUC 359 Student Teaching: Secondary (3 credits)

MATH 308 Real Analysis (W2)
Elective 2
Elective 3
Elective 4

*This may be taken Sophomore, Junior or Senior year AFTER Math 280.
**Math Majors have completed this elective, but CSCI 203 is highly recommended.
The two semesters senior year are interchangeable; but EDUC 359/459 must be taken together.

 

Dual Preparation in Mathematics and Physics with BA in Mathematics.

Fall 1

Spring 1

ENGL 090 or HUMN 098 (W1)
MATH 201 Calculus I
PHYS 211
Social Science elective (not EDUC)

EDUC 101 Social Foundations of Education
MATH 202 Calculus II
HUMN 150 or humanities elective
PHYS 212

Fall 2

Spring 2

EDUC 201 Educational Psychology
EDUC 202 Educational Psychology Practicum
MATH 213 Linear Algebra
MATH 211 Calculus III
PHYS 221 Classical Mechanics

EDUC 240 Literacy and Learning (Spring only)
MATH 280 Sets and Combinatorics
PHYS 231 Space Time Physics (0.5 credits)
PHYS 232 Waves (0.5 credits)
PHYS 222 Modern Physics

Fall 3

Spring 3

Humanities Elective
MATH 303 Probability
MATH 335 Geometry
EDUC 334 Later Childhood and Adolescence
PHYS 329 Exp. Physics (0.5 credits)

MATH 320 Algebra
MATH 207 Teaching Mathematics
MATH 304 Statistics
EDUC 355 Teaching of Science in Secondary School
PHYS 330 Exp. Physics (0.5 credits)

Fall 4

Spring 4

EDUC 459 Professional Seminar in Secondary Education W2
EDUC 359 Student Teaching: Secondary (3 credits)

MATH 308 Real Analysis
PHYS 235 Applied Electronics
Humanities elective
Elective