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	2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 																	 
	    Mathematics - Mathematics Education, B.S.
				
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				The content of this program is similar to that of Mathematics . It is supplemented by professional education coursework. This program is designed for persons who wish to pursue careers in secondary mathematics education. 
Career Oppurtunities
A B.S. degree in Mathematics Education provides entry level employment in Middle School/High School teaching, and curriculum development and supervision roles in public school systems. 
Departmental Requirements
The program requires 130 credit hours with a grade of “C” or better in the required major courses and required professional education courses. Students should consult the Department of Education about the minimum GPA requirement for education majors. 
			 
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		General Education Requirements
 All students are expected to complete a common body of academic course work. The General Education Requirements are designed to promote the development of a comprehensive educational base which will effectively support a student’s choice of a major concentration. Curriculum Area I - Arts and Humanities: Credits 9
 Discipline C: Language
 Two courses from the following: Curriculum Area II - Social and Behavioral Sciences: Credits 6
 Students must select one course in each of two disciplines: Discipline A: Social Sciences
 Discipline B: Behavioral Sciences
 Curriculum Area III - Biological and Physical Sciences: Credits 8
 Students must select two science courses and two science laboratory course from the following: Curriculum Area IV - Mathematics: Credits 4
 Curriculum Area V - English Composition: Credits 9
 Curriculum Area VI - Emerging Issues: Credits 4
 Total Required for General Education: Credits 40
 1Students must pass ENGL 101  and ENGL 102  with grade of “C” or above before taking ENGL 203 .  2Honors students should take honors courses. Program Core Requirements: Credits 39
 Professional Education Requirements: Credits 42
 Supportive Course Requirements: Credits 8
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